Notes
The following information was supplied by the school in 2024: 'Born Kington [in 1898]. Son of George Stokes Smith, butcher, and Annie. 1911 [living at] 7 Bridge Street. Enlists 14/10/15 for the ASC. Occupation given as butcher. "A smart, intelligent man of respectable appearance" but cannot pass sight test without glasses, "A good recruit". Sent to Aldershot, passed butchery test at Aldershot late 1915 but not tested in slaughtering. Expeditionary force to Med 21/1/16. Service number 143338.'