Basic Details
Surname
Lester-Smith
Forenames
Henry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
He came up to Balliol in 1915 but enlisted in February 1916.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Cheshire Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
4th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Second Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Oostaverne
Year of death
1917
Month of death
July
Day of death
14
Age at death
20
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Biography
Balliol College, Oxford, (Scholar) 1915