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Private WILLIAM JOHN SMITH

Service Number: 12684
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1915

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY

I. A. 9.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Annie Smith, of 1, Parry's Row, Pentre, Hawarden, Flintshire.
  • Personal Inscription CHERISHED MEMORIES OF HIM SO DEAR, OFTEN RECALLED BY MANY A TEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 683
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