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Royal Engineers on Roll of Honour
NAME: Smith, Charles Richard
RANK: Lance Corporal
UNIT: Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC: 1st Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 3/3611
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 1st July 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 26. Son of Charles and Fanny Smith, of Pamber, Basingstoke, Hants. Born & enlisted: Basingstoke, Hants. Resided: Pamber, Hants.
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NAME: Smith, Charles
RANK: Sergeant
UNIT: Royal Engineers
BATTALION ETC: 69th Field Company
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 41256
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 7th May 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION: MM. Bronze Medal for Military Valour (Italy). Born: Basingstoke, Hants. Enlisted: Guildford, Surrey. Resided: Henley, Oxon.