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Corporal WILLIAM JOSEPH SMITH

Service Number: 51261
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

19th Trench Mortar Bty.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD

II. L. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Thomas and Jane Annie Smith, of 8, Hesse St., Darwen, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET MEMORIES OF A LOVED ONE BRING MANY A SILENT TEAR
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