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Private JOHN ARTHUR SMITHSON

Service Number: 11660
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

Panel 108 to 111.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. S. Smithson, of South Elmwood St., Flatts, Dewsbury; husband of Mrs. Ada Wilson (formerly Smithson), of 396, Lees Hall Rd., Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, Yorks.
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