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Captain HERBERT WILLIAM EDWIN IRA-SMITH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1920

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TEHRAN WAR CEMETERY

V. C. 3.

Iran

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and 1st/5th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Formerly Adjt. School of Aerial Gunnery, Heliopolis. Son of William Arthur and Lizzie Ira-Smith, of "Chinook," Flitwick, Beds.
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Buried or commemorated at

TEHRAN WAR CEMETERY
Iran
Number of casualties: 603
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