Son of Wright and Elizabeth Smith, of 45, Kearsley Street, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Reported missing since 15/11/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.
Smith, Wright –
Personal details
- Surname: Smith
- Forename: Wright
- Date of birth: January 17th, 1894
- Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 15th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 27604
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d
- Bolton Chronicle: 22/12/1916