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Second Lieutenant CECIL OWEN SMITH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

36th Bty. 33rd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY

I. G. 42.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Owen Smith and Rose Smith, of 98, Lyncroft Mansions, Lyncroft Gardens, West Hampstead, London.
  • Personal Inscription A DAILY THOUGHT AN EVERLASTING SORROW
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2614
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