1886 Aug 26. Born Lancs
Mercantile Marine medal to a Thomas Smith born Liverpool 1886. Address 3 Kent Place, Stone Street , Liverpool is as close as I can get, but it is nor enough to cross check

1920 Dec 17 enlisted with RIC no 76861. Chef
1939 Register He is a Liftman with wife Sarah J and children Ellen G, Francis & Doris. At 41 Witton Road, Birmingham,