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Captain LAWSON MITCHELL SMITH

Service Number: CDN/196
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Date of Death

Died 30 October 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

XV. B. 6.

Netherlands

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 7th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Mitchell Smith and Lottie Harlow Smith, of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription I CANNOT SAY AND I WILL NOT SAY THAT HE IS DEAD, HE IS JUST AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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