Stephen Dias

Gunner Stephen Smeethe Dias was a Jamaican soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born on 10 June 1888, in Clarke's Town, Trelawny, the son of David Mortimer and Medora Jane Dias (née Whiting)."Jamaica Births and Baptisms, 1752-1920", familysearch.org.
Dias died on 23 August 1918, on the Western Front, while serving with the 11th Battalion, Tank Corps. He had formerly belonged to King Edward's Horse and had first arrived in France in May 1915.WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920.
He is buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez.
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==References==
*Dias, Stephen Smeethe, cwgc.org. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
Category:1888 births
Category:1918 deaths
Category:Jamaican military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:Buried in France
Category:Gunners