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Fred William Smith

Private

Service No. 14008

Age 21

Died on 15 July 1916

Leicestershire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of William and Sophia Edith Smith, of Charnwood Stores, Shepshed, Leicestershire.

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Henry Harrison

Fred, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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We will remember them.

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Fred, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...

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