Alice Smith | Rank: | Civilian | Died: | 22/12/1940 | Age: | 40 | Incident Date: | 22/12/1940 | Incident Address. | 32 Clifton Street, Old Trafford | Died Address: | 32 Clifton Street, Old Trafford | |
Grave Photo: | No | Cemetery or Memorial: | Not Known | Town Memorial: | Not Listed | Extra Information: | Born Alice Jones during the March quarter 1900 in
the Salford R.D. - ref: 8d/21
1901 Census - Cannot be sure due to the commoness
of the name.
1911 Census - Cannot be sure due to the commoness
of the name.
Married Arnold Irvin Smith during the March
quarter 1925 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. - ref:
8c/810a.
1939 National Registration - 302 Ayres Road, Old
Trafford. Arnold I. Smith - Married - born: 25th
October 1900 - occ: Maintenance Engineer. Alice
Smith - Married - born: 9th February 1901 - occ:
Unpaid Domestic Duties. John A. Smith - Single -
born: 20th August 1925 - occ: Storekeeper's
Assistant. David J. Smith - Single - born: 2nd
October 1937 - Under School Age.
Killed due to the explosion of a Land Mine. Death
registered in Stretford Borough.
CWGC - of 6 Clifton Street, Old Trafford. Died at
32 Clifton Street.
Story related in 2004 by Julie Wickham - "We were
lucky because a parachute mine had landed at the
end of Clifton Street and several houses had
collapsed into the cellars, including our previous
house, 61. It was never rebuilt and the site is
now part of the playing field for a new school
built after the war."
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Memorials found on: | | | | | | | C.W.G.C. | | | | | | Stretford WW2 Book | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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