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Rflmn. Joseph Henry Smitheringale
British Army 12th Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps
from:Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.
(d.26th November 1918 )
Joseph Henry Smitheringale was my Grand Uncle, my Grandfather having married his sister, Alice Leah Esther Smitheringale. My Grandfather was William Elliott who came from Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
Unfortunately, I do not know anything about Joseph except that he died on November 26th 1918, aged 29. He was not killed in action but died of influenza. I do not know where he is buried but he is remembered on the Nottingham Road War Memorial, Eastwood.