Ted Smythe

Fellow Canadian soldier / officer

Mentioned: 1915, 1916

A fellow Canadian soldier and officer, commemorated on the Canadian Virtual War Memorial, who remains a recurring companion through 1916.

Appears in the diary · 4 entries

3 October 1915Surprised to find myself orderly officer again today as Ted Smythe is in London. - Darn shame as it was a peach of a day. - Could not go to church as I inte …

5 April 1916… across at St. Eloi. - They have been at it steady for almost two days now. - Met Fred Chidley again. - Visited Smythe, 2nd Bn & made a detail survey of Gr. Fl. St. - Kept on the go till 2.30 getting stuff up …
17 April 1916… ow & Peerless back last night. - Rather crowds the place. - As we are out in rest everyone has a special job. - Ted Smyth was over this aft. - Discovered a volume of Shakespeare & have been perusing that all eve …

22 July 1917Fine. Nothing doing Had a letter from Ted Smyth & a stale one from home. – Meant to do some writing but didn't get to it. – Had a couple …