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Private JOHN ALBERT SMITH

Service Number: 26507
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 September 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONTCORNET MILITARY CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. No. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Elizabeth Smith, of 20 Clayton St., Hulme, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription WHO DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR AND WAS BURIED AT THE TIME IN MONTCORNET GERMAN CEMETERY BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

MONTCORNET MILITARY CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 143
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