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Lieutenant GEORGE WILLIAM KENNETH SMITH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

70th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE

VI. B. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Smith, of Orchard House, Thrapston, Northamptonshire. The above officer, after being wounded in throat, flew 30 miles and made a perfect landing at his own aerodrome.
  • Personal Inscription ONE WHO NEVER TURNED HIS BACK BUT MARCHED BREAST FORWARD
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