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Corporal R W SMITH

Service Number: 20834
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 April 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 45.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Armstrong (formerly Smith), and stepson of Mr. W. D. Armstrong, of 5, Myrtle St., Ashington, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY HIS SOUL TO GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 488
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