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Roland Howard Smith

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Roland Howard Smith

January 18, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

C/JX 230248

Age:

22

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth

Additional Information


Son of William D. and Sarah Smith, of Conception Bay, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 197 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

1. A. 26.

Location:

Hadra is a district on the eastern side of Alexandria, south of the main road to Aboukir, known as Al Horaya, near the University of Alexandria. The entrance to the ALEXANDRIA(HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY is along the road Sharia Manara.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Picture of Roland Howard Smith– "Picture of Roland in his uniform"
  • Monument– "Roland is commemorated on this monument in Spaniard's Bay,
 Newfoundland."

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