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Private WILLIAM ERNEST SMEETH

Service Number: 5943129
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 24 December 1944

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

III. H. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fredrick and Elizabeth Smeeth; husband of Florence Hilda Smeeth, of South Norwood, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER. FLORRIE, PETER AND DEREK, MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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