Private 8968 Thomas Henry SMITH

Private 8968 Thomas Henry Smith{gallery}Pte T H Smith{/gallery}1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, attached 180th Company Royal Engineers
Killed in action in the Battle of the Guillemont (Somme), France and Flanders, 5th September 1916, aged 28

• Buried: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave V.B.9
  
• Awarded: 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Thomas Henry Smith of 46 Clarence Street, Nuneaton
  
• Left his effects to Nellie Barlow 
• NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Smith
• Vermelles British Cemetery
• Worcestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1888 at Nuneaton
• Employed as a miner [1914]
  
• Enlisted at 17 Aug 1914 Nuneaton. Arrived in France 5 Nov 1914