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Duncan Robertson Moir Smith |
Duncan Robertson Moir Smith
CWGC: (Duncan Robertson Moir Smith)
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Royal Scots, 1st Battalion
Date of Death: 27th August 1917
Age: 20
Buried: Hargicourt British Cemetery
Additional Information: Son of Robert Smith and the late Elizabeth Moir Smith of Glasgow.
SNWM: (Duncan Robertson Moir Smith)
Rank: Training Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Royal Scots, 1st Battalion
Date of Death: 27th August 1917
Cause of Death: Died of Wounds
SDWG: (Duncan Robertson Moir Smith)
Rank: Training Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Royal Scots, 1st Battalion
Date of Death: 27th August 1917
Cause of Death: Died of Wounds
MIC:
Training Second Lieutenant Duncan Roberston Moir Smith. Died 27th August 1917
Soldiers’ Effects:
Second Lieutenant D. R. M. Smith, Royal Scots. Wounded (Killed) in Action 27th August 1917
Glasgow Herald, 7th September 1917. ‘Deaths on Service’
Smith. Died of wounds received in action on 27th August, Second Lieutenant Duncan R. M. Smith, Royal Scots, second son of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith, 20 Carment Drive, Shawlands, late of Mansefield, Pollokshields.
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Duncan R. M. Smith, Second Lieutenant, Royal Scots, 20 Carment Drive, Shawlands
1901 Census, Living at 15 Clifford Street, Govan
Father Robert Smith, age 45, Clothier Warehouseman, born Johnstone, Renfrewshire
Mother Elizabeth M. Smith, age 41, born Calderbank, Lanarkshire
Children: Annie B. Smith, age 15, Scholar, born Kinning Park
Catherine A. Smith, age 13, Scholar, born Kinning Park
Elizabeth M. Smith, age 10, Scholar, born Kinning Park
Jane D. Smith, age 8, Scholar, born Pollokshields
Mary M. Smith, age 7, Scholar, born Dumbreck
Robert L. Smith, age 5, born Govan
Duncan R. Smith, age 3, born Govan
George W. Smith, age 1, born Govan
James Hugh Charles Smith
CWGC: (J. H. C. Smith)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Highland Light Infantry
No. 2/7252
Date of Death: 8th June 1918
Age: 18
Buried: Sighthill Cemetery
Additional Information: Son of Hugh and Margaret Smith, 17 Craigpark Drive, Dennistoun
SNWM: (James H. C. Smith)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Highland Light Infantry, 51st (Grad.) Battalion
No. TR/2/7252
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Death: 8th June 1918
Place of Death: Home
Cause of Death: Died
SDGW: (James H. C. Smith)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Highland Light Infantry, 51st (Grad.) Battalion
No. TR/2/7252
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Date of Death: 8th June 1918
Place of Death: Home
Cause of Death: Died
MIC: None Found
Soldiers’ Effects:
James Hugh Charles Smith, Private, 51st Grad. Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, No. T.R.2/7252. Died at Thetford Military Hospital 8th June 1918. Father Hugh S.
Sighthill Cemetery closed for burial in 1954 and at that time, CWGC headstones were removed from the actual graves as they could no longer be properly maintained and were re-located to Eastwood Cemetery, however, the stones are now being re-placed back in Sighthill.
Eastwood Cemetery, Garden of Remembrance:
2/7252, Private J. H. C. Smith, Highland Light Infantry
8th June 1918, Age 18.
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: James Hugh C. Smith, Private, Highland Light Infantry, 17 Craigpark Drive, Dennistoun
1901 Census, Living at 4 Syricane Terrace, Dennistoun
Father Hugh Smith, age 41, Clerk of Works, born Glasgow
Mother Margaret Smith, age 30, born Edinburgh
Children: James Smith, age 1, born Glasgow
Janetta Smith, age 3 months, born Glasgow