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Private GEORGE SMITH

Service Number: 42985
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

2nd/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY

XIV. C. 15.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Emma Smith, of 70, Cross Flatts Place, Beeston, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription ANCHORED BY LOVE DEATH CANNOT SEVER
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Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 11978
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