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Harold Percival Smith

In memory of:

Lieutenant Harold Percival Smith

October 12, 1916

Military Service

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

3rd Bde.

Additional Information

Son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. Educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. Entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. Born at Peterborough, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 164 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. C. 12.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.

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    Memorial – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.
  • Memorial Stained Glass– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.

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    Memorial Stained Glass
    Memorial Stained Glass – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.
  • Doll– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.

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    Doll – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.
  • Badge– 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.

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    Badge – 1036 Lieut Harold Percival Smith (RMC 1914) was the son of Algernon St. Albans Smith and Mary Smith (nee Deune), of White House, Gore's Landing, Ontario. He was educated at St. Alban's School, Brockville, Ontario, of which he was Captain and Gold Medallist. He entered Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Aug., 31, 1914, and in June 23rd, 1915, passed out, having been granted a commission in the Canadian Field Artillery. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 12 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in Somme, France.
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  • Memorial Stained Glass– Memorial window, Royal Military College of Canada

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    Memorial Stained Glass – Memorial window, Royal Military College of Canada

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