Smith Edward Cpl 4468357 - Revision history

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	\|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.		\|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
	\|Wounded=No wounds known, other than the injuries which caused his death.		\|Wounded=No wounds known, other than the injuries which caused his death.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. Headstone inscription reads - "NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING"		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Initially interred alongside other casualties - possibly at the site of a Dressing Station - at Map Reference Fontenay 1/50,000 Map 7F/1 Reference 882.673. Re-buried 6/4/1945. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. Headstone inscription reads - "NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING"
	\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.		\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.
	\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG		\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG

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	\|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.		\|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
	\|Wounded=No wounds known, other than the injuries which caused his death.		\|Wounded=No wounds known, other than the injuries which caused his death.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. Headstone inscription reads - "NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING"
	\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.		\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.
	\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG		\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG

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	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Company/Battery=Not yet known.		\|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
			\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
	\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.		\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.		\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.

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	\|Army number=4468357		\|Army number=4468357
	\|Rank=Corporal.		\|Rank=Corporal.
			\|Decorations=None known other than Service Awards.
	\|Date of birth=Born Middlesbrough 1922/23.		\|Date of birth=Born Middlesbrough 1922/23.
	\|Age=21 at the time of his death.		\|Age=21 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.
			\|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
	\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.		\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.		\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.

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	\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.		\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.		\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.
	\|Task or ~~Role~~=Probably Rifle Section Commander.		\|Task or role=Probably Rifle Section Commander.
			\|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
			\|Wounded=No wounds known, other than the injuries which caused his death.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
	\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.		\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.

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	\|Surname and forenames=Smith Edward		\|Surname and forenames=Smith Edward
	\|Army number=4468357		\|Army number=4468357
	\|Rank=~~Cpl~~		\|Rank=Corporal.
	\|Date of birth=Born Middlesbrough 1922/23.		\|Date of birth=Born Middlesbrough 1922/23.
	\|Age=21		\|Age=21 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.		\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44		\|Promotions=None known beyond Corporal.
	\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. ~~Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.~~		\|Task or Role=Probably Rifle Section Commander.
			\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
			\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.
	\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG		\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG
	\|Image Title=Cpl E Smith's CWGC headstone.		\|Image Title=Cpl E Smith's CWGC headstone.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
	\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.		\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
			\|Image Name=Smith_E_4468357_10_DLI.JPG
			\|Image Title=Cpl E Smith's CWGC headstone.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Army number=4468357		\|Army number=4468357
	\|Rank=Cpl		\|Rank=Cpl
			\|Date of birth=Born Middlesbrough 1922/23.
	\|Age=21		\|Age=21
	\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
			\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
	\|Home address=Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.		\|Home address=Resident of Middlesbrough. Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Rank=Cpl		\|Rank=Cpl
	\|Age=21		\|Age=21
	\|Unit=10 DLI		\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Died/Killed in action=28~~/6/1944 00:00:00~~		\|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
	\|Home address=Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.		\|Home address=Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough. Buried Grave IV. C. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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|id=2228
|Surname and forenames=Smith Edward
|Army number=4468357
|Rank=Cpl
|Age=21
|Unit=10 DLI
|Died/Killed in action=28/6/1944 00:00:00
|Home address=Son of William Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Smith, Middlesbrough.
|Source table=10DLI
}}