Trooper
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry | 3720 |
Photo courtesy Donald Morris
Notes:
Frederick was born at Ratby, Leicestershire, in 1873. He married Sarah Ann CUPPLEDITCH 12 May 1894.
He enlisted at Manchester on 10 September 1914 aged
37 years and 11 months a stud groom living at Chase Cliffe, Whatstandwell. He was discharged with a Silver War Badge owing to ill health 3 March 1915. It appears that by the time Smith took receipt of his War Badge on 9 March 1917, his address was 'Humberstone Hall', near Leicester.
Photo s courtesy Donald Morris
Silver War Badge Record
3720 Pte Smith F; DLOY; badge 141747; enlisted 10.9.14; discharged 3.3.15; illness; no overseas service.
Pension Record
Wife Sarah Cuppleditch whom he married 12 May 1895 at Blidworth, Notts.
Children Gladys (19.6.1899), Frederick (Jan 1908)
Height 5ft 7 ⅜ ; fresh complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.Scar on back of neck. C of E.
1939 Register: Buckhurst Lane, Cranbrook
Frederick J Smith b.6 October 1872; stud groom
Sarah A Smith b.2 April 1871
three closed records
Frederick J Smith married Sarah Ann CUPPLEDITCH 12 May 1894
1901: Whittington
Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frederick J | Smith | Head | 30 | Coachman | Ratby, Leic. |
Sarah A | Smith | wife | 29 | Boston, Linc. | |
Challis G | Smith | son | 3 | Blidworth | |
Gladys M | Smith | daughter | 1 | Blidworth |
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1911: The Lodge, Chase Cliffe, Whatstandwell
Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frederick John | Smith | Head | 38 | Coachman | Ratby, Leic. |
Sarah Ann | Smith | wife | 40 | Boston, Linc. | |
Challis George | Smith | son | 13 | Blidworth | |
Gladys Mary | Smith | daughter | 11 | Blidworth | |
Frederick Fox | Smith | son | 8 | Whittington | |
Alfred | Hay | boarder | 25 | Groom | Hishlovington, Yorks |
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Frederick John Smith's son, Challis George Smith is also on the Roll of Honour.
His lodger Alfred Hay is on the Roll of Honour.