Smethurst, Richard Lawston –

Son of R. L. and E. J. Smethurst, of 26, Cleminson Street, Town Hall, Salford, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Smethurst
  • Forename: Richard Lawston
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 18th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: Z/2257
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Aubers Ridge British Cemetery, Aubers, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: VIII. A. 4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 10/07/1915

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