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SMITH, ALFRED VICTOR
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
SMITH, ALFRED VICTOR
Date Of Birth
22 Jul 1891
Age
24
Birth Place
Guildford, Surrey
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England
Date
23 Dec 1915
Date Of Death
23 Dec 1915
Fate
Killed in action
Information
Parents: William Henry and Louisa Smith, of The Chief Constable's Office, Town Hall, Burnley, Lancashire.
More Information
Further gazette dates: 28/03/1916 (Croix de Guerre) Further gazette pages: 3116 (Croix de Guerre) Gazette issue: 29528 (Croix de Guerre)
Rank Name
Second Lieutenant
Award Details
Award received from France during First World War (Croix de Guerre).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
2349 (V.C.); Issue: 29496 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Helles, Gallipoli
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
East Lancashire Regiment
Battalion
1/5th Battalion
Company
"D" Company
Place of Death
Helles, Gallipoli
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914/15 Star
regiment
East Lancashire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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