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Sergeant ORVILLE DUNCAN SMITH

Service Number: H/17137
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VIII. G. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Ralph and Mildred Smith, of Selkirk, Manitoba.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN JESU'S ARMS SAFE ON HIS GENTLE BREAST. UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN DEAR SON
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Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1158
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