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Gunner GEORGE EDWARD SMITH

Service Number: 82161
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

168th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 27 March 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY

II. A. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of George and Mary Smith, of 20, Wakefield Rd., Stourton, Leeds. Enlisted Aug., 1914.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS YOUNG LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY AND THOSE HE LOVED SO WELL
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Buried or commemorated at

HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 817
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