Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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James SMITH
Private 24078 James SMITH
11th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment,
attached to the 172nd Company, Royal Engineers
Killed Accidentally, Saturday 12th August 1916, France, age 42
| Home address: | 179 Market Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1874, Marple, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Herbert Smith 4 Herbert Street, Denton, Lancashire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Collier, Ashton Moss Colliery |
| Enlisted: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, plot III, row D, grave 14. |
| Link to Hyde: | Enlisted in Hyde |
In the 1921 Cenotaph Unveiling Booklet he is listed as died in 1915.