Private Walter Smith

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

14 Aug 1884

Service Number

7605

Place of Birth

United Kingdom

World War I Address

United Kingdom

Place of Death

United Kingdom

Grave Location

United Kingdom

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

http://grandeguerre.icrc.org/en/List/1666090/1872/17759/ , 3rd February 2015

Walter Smith was captured on the 22nd October 1914, and interned in a POW camp near Munster when he wrote to his sister asking for food.

He was found by the Germans suffering froma grenade wound to the right shoulder.

Author: David

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