Smart Henry Edwin Pte. 4446392
Personnel Entry
Name Smart Henry Edwin
Army number 4446392
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born Sunderland 07-Dec-08.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, 23/11/1927, as a Regular soldier for a 7/5 enlistment at Sunderland. Posted ? Battalion DLI. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI - possibly 1/9/1939. Served in Northern France with theB.E.F. Posted missing. Known to have been taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940 - offically notified 12/7/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 19/10/1945.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag 20A (45), PoW Number 9695.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Worked as a Seaman. No family details as yet.
Source table 10DLI