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Corporal WILLIAM GORDON SMITH

Service Number: 61561
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1918

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

VI. C. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Anna Mary Smith, of White House Farm, Wetheringsett; husband of Maud Smith, of the Post Office, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription THOU WILT KEEP HIM IN PERFECT PEACE WHOSE MIND IS STAYED ON THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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