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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Howell Percy Macleod Smith

In memory of:

Captain Howell Percy Macleod Smith

July 24, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

2

Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Additional Information


Born:

October 8, 1910
Regina, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

January 30, 1940
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Howell and Jean Smith.

Commemorated on Page 446 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 19, Column 3.

Location:

The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Inscription - Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Inscription– Photo courtesy of Bruce MacFarlane
Photo fournie gracieusement par Bruce MacFarlane
  • Photo of HOWELL PERCY MACLEOD SMITH– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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