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Military service
Service number:
887634
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
August 9, 1892
Camberwell, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
January 17, 1916
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 9.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Clara Smith, of I, Hope Cottages, The Croft, Bures, Suffolk, England.
Digital gallery of Private William Frederick Smith
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Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Grave Marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of William Smith
Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of Lashburn Saskatchewan Legion Branch #73 from their web site, 'Lashburn Legion Branch #73'
Digital gallery of
Private William Frederick Smith
Digital gallery of
Private William Frederick Smith
Digital gallery of
Private William Frederick Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 329 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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