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Private WILLIAM BLANE SMITH

Service Number: S/31230
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameron Highlanders

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY

I. M. 311.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Smith, of 59, Mill Rd., Half Way, Cambuslang, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE LIVING EVER BE WORTHY OF THE NOBLE SACRIFICE OF OUR BRAVE DEAD
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Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 839
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