| Surname: | Smith |
| Initials: | G E |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7690982 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. 5/8/46 to discharge. Info from Army Record:- Born 21/3/11 at St Mary's, Nelson, Lancs, Enlisted 12/5/41, discharged 20/2/54, married Eva Kathleen Southwaite 27/5/39 at Nelson, Lancs, Residence Blackburn, Lancs, occupation caretaker. Served Home deferred enlistment 12/5/41 to 29/5/41, Home 30/5/41 to 28/10/41, Middle East 29/10/41 to 22/8/45, Home 25/8/45 to 4/8/46, Z (T) Res. 5/8/46 to 9/2/54, AG Res 10/2/54 to 21/3/56. 10/2/42 to L & T Camp, Abbassia, 16/2/42 to 9 Army Pro Coy, became 114 Pro Coy,, 29/7/42 attached to 364 Coy, RASC, 1/7/43 to Syria Lebanon L of C Pro Coy, 1/10/43 to 114 Pro Coy, 1/9/44 to Syria Lebanon L of C Pro Coy, 6/4/45 to 202 Pro Coy, 23/7/45 to 502 Pro Coy, 8/1/46 to 165 Pro Coy. 28/9/48 He was awarded the 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 95 Napier Street, Nelson Lancs. Info from 1939 Register:- Nelson, Lancs, 95 Napier Street, Smith, George E, male, born 21/3/11, occupation cotton weaver. George Edward Smith. |