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James Alfred Smythe

In memory of:

Leading Seaman James Alfred Smythe

May 3, 1919

Military Service


Service Number:

VR/3822

Age:

24

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve

Division:

H.M.S. Vivid

Additional Information


Son of J. R. and Florence Smythe, of Avebury, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 543 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY (PENNYCOMEQUICK)
Devon, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

General K. 26. 46.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of James Alfred Smythe– J. A. Smythe, R.N.C.V.R.
  • Photo of JAMES ALFRED SMYTHE– James Alfred Smythe (center) with father and brothers.
  • Medals– Medals of #3822, Leading Seaman J. A. Smythe, R.N.C.V.
  • Notice of death letter for JAMES ALFRED SMYTHE– Notice of death letter
  • Scroll & Memorial Cross– Scroll & Memorial Cross
  • Photo of Cenotaph at Leask– Cenotaph at Leask, Saskatchewan with Leading Seaman J A Smythe's name top right.
  • Headstone– Headstone in Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth, UK

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