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Corporal JOHN SMITHEY

Service Number: 13017719
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Aux. Mil.

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1940

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOSTON (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

St. Anthony Sec. Grave 1990.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Julia Smithey; husband of Margaret Agnes Smithey, of Cheadle, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL IN PERFECT PEACE HE AWAITS US ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

MOSTON (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 376
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