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Private JOHN WILLIAM SMITH

Service Number: 27511
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME

IV. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Betsy Smith, of Newborough; husband of Hettie Smith, of Thorney Rd., Newborough, Peterborough.
  • Personal Inscription BY DEATH DIVIDED BUT MEMORIES EVER CLING
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Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 498
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