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Pte. Samuel Smith
British Army 8th Btn. York and Lancaster Regiment
from:Worsbrough Common
(d.1st July 1916)
Samuel Smith was a coal miner from Worsbrough Common when he joined the York and Lancaster Regiment Reserves at the start of the war. He was reported killed or missing in action on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. He wasn't married and lived with his parents Mary and Samuel Smith snr.