Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Andrew Orval Smith
In memory of:
Private Andrew Orval Smith
September 15, 1944
Military Service
M/31545
38
Army
Calgary Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
Son of Andrew Alfred and Sarah Jane Smith; husband of Mary Smith, of Falun, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 445 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen)
Pas de Calais, France
2. E. 10.
Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper Clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted of the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Details
Photo of Andrew "Orval" Smith – Andrew "Orval" Smith as he left for War in 1942. Photo taken in Edmonton where his wife Mary was saying good bye to him and her brother.
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