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Rifleman WILLIAM HENRY SMITH

Service Number: 7013455
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Ulster Rifles

1st (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBES-EN-PLAINE WAR CEMETERY

Row G. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Mary Smith; husband of Mabel Beatrice Smith, of Hereford.
  • Personal Inscription I LOVED HIM IN LIFE I LOVE HIM YET HE IS MINE TO REMEMBER WHEN OTHERS FORGET. LOVING WIFE AND BABY SON
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBES-EN-PLAINE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 224
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