Private Fred W. Smith

Army Number: 265771 formerly 2985

Battalion: 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Went to France on 27th June 1915. Killed in action, 1st July 1916, in the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.