{"id":8511,"date":"2026-05-26T07:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=8511"},"modified":"2026-05-26T07:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:51:09","slug":"smith-j-f-pte-2nd-essex-regiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/smith-j-f-pte-2nd-essex-regiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith J F Pte 2nd Essex Regiment"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Smith J F Pte 2nd Essex Regiment<\/p><\/div>\n

COUNTY BOROUGH OF CROYDON ROLL OF HONOUR<\/p>\n

NAME AND RANK…Smith, James. Frederick, Private.<\/p>\n

REGIMENT….. 2nd Essex Regiment<\/p>\n

DIED 11th May, 1917.<\/p>\n

Died of wounds received at Arras at Casualty Clearing Station, France.<\/p>\n

Source : Croydon Library<\/strong><\/p>\n

Smith, James Frederick, Pte., 2 Essex Regt<\/p>\n

b., Croydon, 11 May, ‘- ; 2nd s., Mr. & Mrs. George Smith,
\n23 Beulah Grove, Croydon. Educ., Princess Rd. Sch., Croydon,
\nMarried ; 5 children. Labourer, empl. by Croydon Corp.
\nRes., 23 Beulah Grove, Croydon. Enl., 15 Jun., ’16. D., 11
\nMay, ’17, at a CCS. in France, of wounds reed, same day.<\/p>\n

Source : Croydon In The Great War<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

COUNTY BOROUGH OF CROYDON ROLL OF HONOUR NAME AND RANK…Smith, James. Frederick, Private. REGIMENT….. 2nd Essex Regiment DIED 11th May, 1917. Died of wounds received at Arras at Casualty Clearing Station, France. Source : Croydon Library Smith, James Frederick, Pte., 2 Essex Regt b., Croydon, 11 May, ‘- ; 2nd s., Mr. & Mrs. George […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essex-regiment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8513,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8511\/revisions\/8513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}