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Able Seaman JAMES SMITH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Giralda (Leith)

Date of Death

Died 30 January 1940

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIRKWALL (ST. OLAF'S) CEMETERY

Plot 2. Joint grave 3B.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Jemima M. Smith, of North Gardie, Zetland.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

KIRKWALL (ST. OLAF'S) CEMETERY
Orkney United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 152
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