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Lieutenant LEONARD ABBOTT SMITH

Service Number: 308577
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY

II. C. 6.

Italy

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. V. Smith, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
  • Personal Inscription TO MY BELOVED SON; BRIEF, BRAVE AND GLORIOUS WAS HIS YOUNG CAREER
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Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1638
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