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Son of Joseph and Martha (Spurrell) Smith Birthplace: Gooseberry Cove Birth Date: August 7, 1886 Enlistment Date: March 1906 Demobilization: January 25, 1917 (Lost on the HMS Laurentic) |
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Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve Engagements (Application) – not available
In memory of Seaman Luke Smith
The Lost Soldier by Amanda Green
A Soldier’s Cousin Writes, Evening Advocate, December 30, 1918
A Mother’s Sacrifice, Downhome, February 2019
Where Once they Sailed articles
- Tragic loss on ill-fated RMS Laurentic
- Random’s story of two survivors from the loss of the Laurentic
- Remembering The Laurentic 101 years later