Notes
The Roll lists his address as Holywell, Longthorpe. It inaccurately records that he died on 8/2/1919.
(CWGC records that Private John William Smith, regimental number G/1352 (transferred to Labour Corps regimental number 527095), died aged 28 on 18/2/1919, and is buried near the west boundary of St Botolph's Churchyard in Longthorpe, near Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that John was serving in 682 Agricultural Company of the Labour Corps when he died on 18/2/1919 at Duston Military Hospital, Northampton, and that his mother Emma was his legatee. On the 1911 census John was aged 20, living and working at the Great Northern Railway Hotel in Peterborough; his place of birth was given as Longthorpe. On the 1891 census he had been 7 months old, living with his parents Emma and John Smith in Village Street, Longthorpe. On the 1901 census he was recorded as "William" Smith, living with his parents at Holywell, Longthorpe, where his parents were still living in 1911).