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Gunner BASIL WHITFIELD SMITH

Service Number: B/6472
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Artillery

1 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 13 September 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, H, 59.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of A. Whitfield Smith and Mabel E. Smith, of Delhi, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription SINCERELY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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