George Thomas Smith (died 27 September 1915) was an English
footballer who played in the
Southern Football League
The Southern League is a men's football competition featuring semi-professional clubs from the South and Midlands of England. Together with the Isthmian League and the Northern Premier League it forms levels seven and eight of the English fo ...
for
Crystal Palace.
Personal life
Smith served as a
private in the
Scots Guards during the
First World War and was
killed in action in
France on 27 September 1915.
He is commemorated on the
Loos Memorial
The Loos Memorial is a World War I memorial forming the sides and rear of Dud Corner Cemetery, located near the commune of Loos-en-Gohelle, in the Pas-de-Calais département of France. The memorial lists 20,610 names of British and Commonwealth s ...
.
Career statistics
References
Year of birth missing
1915 deaths
Men's association football players not categorized by position
English men's footballers
Southern Football League players
Crystal Palace F.C. players
King's Lynn F.C. players
British Army personnel of World War I
Scots Guards soldiers
British military personnel killed in World War I
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