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Lance Corporal JOHN SMITH

Service Number: 2821761
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARQUES-LA-BATAILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row C. Grave 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Donald and Christina Smith, of Port of Ness, Isle of Lewis.
  • Personal Inscription "BIODH DO THOIL AIR A DEANAMH"
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Buried or commemorated at

ARQUES-LA-BATAILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8
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