Dr. Leonard Stanley Smith

1891 - 1917  (26 years)

• Name	Leonard Stanley Smith
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	17 Aug 1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [2]
  	LEONARD STANLEY SMITH Aug. 17, 1891 Nov. 26, 1917 Sergeant, Canadian Army Dental Corps. Son of the late David Smith; b. Galt; ed. Galt P.N. and c.1.; R. College Dental Surgeons 1912- 16, D.D.S.; C.O.T.C. In October 1916 he enlisted in the Army Dental Corps, with the rank of Sergeant, and served first at liarriefield Camp and Kingston. Going overseas in November 1916. he served in hospitals at !Listings, Shorncliffe and Seaford. After a year's service in England he died from diphtheria at Warrington. Honour Roll '96 "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921. __________________ Smith, Stanley S. Sargeant. Belonged to the Canadian Army Dental Corps. Educated at Galt Collegiate Institute. Killed. Kitchener Public Library '96 Soldier Information Card Collection '96 World War One
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  Occupation	1915	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Dentist
  Residence	1916	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-60836
  Died	26 Nov 1917	, England   [4]
  	Cause: diptheria
  Buried	Warrington Cemetery, Warrington, , Lancashire, England   [4]
  Person ID	I60836	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	David Smith,   b. 20 Aug 1852, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland ,   d. 16 Mar 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Kirby,   b. 12 Oct 1856, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Jun 1953  (Age 96 years)
  Married	18 Aug 1888	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F15915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-4 Page 1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Leonard Stanley Smith Birth Date: 17 Aug 1891 Birth Location: Galt, Ontario Residence: Toronto, Canada Relative: Mrs Mary Smith Relationship: Mother Regiment Number: 442 [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Leonard Stanley Smith Date of Birth:17 Aug 1891 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: David Smith Mother's name:May E Thirby [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [N] In/ memory of/ Sergt Leonard Stanley/ SMITH D.D.S./ son of/ David & Mary SMITH/ died on active service in Eng./ Nov. 26, 1917/ aged 26 years/ Interment at Warrington, England/ [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. David Smith (baker of Galt) b. Aberdeenshire Scold Age: 35 born abt 1853 father: George Smith mother: Christina Smith married Mary Elizth Kirby (b. Wellington Co.) Age:: 31 born abt 1857 b. Wellington father: Leonard Kirby mother: Eliza Kirby married 8 Aug 1888 Marriage Place: Wellington, Guelph [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 41.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Aug 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dentist - 1915 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1916 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: diptheria - 26 Nov 1917 - , England Buried - - Warrington Cemetery, Warrington, , Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth