Smith, Frank

Frank Smith POW No-13284 was in the Lincolnshire Regiment .He was from Birmingham, captured in Northern France sometime in May 1940. He married Eileen in March 1940. He was a prisoner for 5 years approx. Frank is sitting at the right end of the front row.

He is sitting on the end of the front row on the right hand side.  He had been in the army during the 1930’s in Palestine and Malta so he was called up quickly when war broke out.  The photo below shows what is written on the back of the group shot.

Received: July 2014
From: Elaine Smith
On behalf of: Frank Smith