Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Frederick Arthur Smith
In memory of:
Sergeant Frederick Arthur Smith
March 3, 1917
Military Service
47951
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
15th Bn.
Military Medal
Additional Information
January 22, 1891
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Smith, of Wood, Morrison Lake, Muskoka, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 328 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. F. 87.
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of FREDERICK ARTHUR SMITH – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Gravemarker – Gravemarker -
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Cap Badge – Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
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Shoulder Patch – Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
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Cap Badge – Cap Badge 37th Bn. Sergeant Smith enlisted with the 37th Bn. He was subsequently sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. He is a recipient of the Military Medal awarded for bravery in action. -
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Photo of Frederick Arthur Smith – Sgt. Frederick Arthur Smith MM. 47951 15th Bn (48th Highlanders) -
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Record of Service – Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
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Record of Service – Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
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Attestation Papers – Attestation papers -
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Record of Death – Record of Death -
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Photo of Smith Family Farm – winter picture of his family farm where he was born and grew up. Southwood (Gravenhurst Muskoka ) Ontario -
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Record – Record of Military Medal -
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Press Clipping – London Gazette listing for Military Medal -
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Photo of Frederick Arthur Smith – Picture of Frederick and Barlin Cemetary
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