Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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James SMITH
Private 19871 James SMITH of 2nd Bn., King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Killed in Action Saturday 1st July 1916, France , age 30
| Of: | 6 Mary Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1886, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Lucy Smith and William Smith of 6 Mary Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Finisher, Fur Works |
| He enlisted in: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered on: | Thiepval Memorial Somme, France, Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A |
| Link with Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
In fond remembrance of our loving son Pte. James Smith, King's own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
From the family, 6, Mary Street, Hyde.
R.I.P.Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling June 25th 1921