Army Number: 11740

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Mr and Mrs Albert Smith, of 11, Coronation Street, Whitwell, Derbyshire. Went to France on 8th September 1914 and was killed in action on 20th September 1914. aged 21, when the battalion was ordered to retake trenches taken by the Germans at the head of the Troyon Valley, France, during the Battle of the Aisne.

Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France.