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Private ABSOLAM SMITH

Service Number: 772789
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY, THELUS

III. A. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. W. Smith; husband of Emma Smith, of Brantford, Ontario. Native of Blackburn, England.
  • Personal Inscription WAITING FOR THAT HAPPY DAY OF REUNION LOVING WIFE EMMA
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Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY, THELUS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 508
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