Military service
Service number:
135741
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
421 (Fighter) Squadron
Birth:
January 30, 1937
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Enlistment:
December 14, 1956
Montreal, Québec
Death:
April 15, 1959
Gondrecourt le Chateau, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 6, Row B, Plot 4
Additional information
Son of Robert James and Winnifred Mary (nee Hull) Smith of Natal, South Africa. Husband of Beverly Ann (nee Elliott) Smith of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
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Flying Officer David Herbert Smith
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Flying Officer David Herbert Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 93 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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