Arthur – Smith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/12/1916

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Title

Arthur – Smith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/12/1916

Initials / forenames

Arthur

Surname

Smith

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Military rank

Private

Military number

5714

Railway department

Darlington

Railway job

Machinist

Date died

10/12/1916

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway staff magazine, Feb 1917 p27

Memorial

Brookwood (UK 1914-1918) Memorial

Notes

Age 26, son of Mrs S Smith of 21 Brougham Street, Darlington. Died of meningitis in the Stirling Combination Hospital. Prior to enlistment had been in NER service for almost ten years.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

08/02/2016

Last updated

08/02/2016

Citation

“Arthur – Smith – North Eastern Railway – Private – 10/12/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/45589.