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Captain ROBERT JOHN SMITH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

E. 26.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Oliver and Martha Smith, of Park View, Killyfinso, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. Native of Naas, Co. Kildare. B.A. (T.C.D.).
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 613
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