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Leading Aircraftman JOHN HENRY SMITH

Service Number: 1638231
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1945

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

24. E. 17.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas William and Ellen Amelia Smith, of Aston, Oxfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN HE WHO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 7671
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