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Captain JOHN WALTER SMIT

Service Number: 325504
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Date of Death

Died 27 November 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

12. C. 3.

Myanmar

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 3rd Bn Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Hon. Jacob Hendrik Smit, C.M.G., M.P. for Salisbury Central, and Dieta Smit (nee Smilda), of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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