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Warrant Officer Class I J SMETHURST

Service Number: 7612631
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1945

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY

IV. H. 10.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sarah Ellen Smethurst, of Preston, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription FOR YOU, PEACE FOR US, MEMORIES
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1021
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