| Name |
William Ewart SMITH |
| Rank/Number |
Able Seaman J/34123 (Dev |
| Regiment |
Royal Navy HMS Comus |
| Enlisted |
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| Age/Date of death |
19 12 Jul 1917 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Died at sea |
| Last known address |
1911; 82 Green St, High Wycombe |
| Cemetery |
Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
D.33 |
| Location of memorial |
High Wycombe Hospital |
| Date/Place of birth |
22 May 1898 High Wycombe |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
wood turner Mr JT Edgerley, Frogmoor |
| Parents |
Edward Henry & Elizabeth Smith |
| Parent's occupation |
chair polisher |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
82 Green St, High Wycombe |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
CWGC gives middle name as Ernest. Worked at saw mills. Served as Smith. Newspaper article and census give surname as Woodward |