Memorial

Second Lieutenant C F Smith

Source: Copyright David Ayling

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Current Location

Plot OB, West Ham Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Forest Gate, Newham, Greater London, E7 9DG, England

TQ 39830 85591

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 78962
Description: Addition to family headstone in the form of a lead lettering inscription.
Inscription: .../Also of CHARLES FREDERICK,/YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE./2ND LIEUT. 12TH BN. SUFFOLK REGIMENT./ATTACHED 121ST TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY/WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN/FRANCE OR BELGIUM ABOUT APRIL 9TH 1918./AGED 29 YEARS./"UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY."/...

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forenames, relationship, rank, regiment, manner of death, possible country of death, date of death, age at death.

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Poor