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Claude Erland Smith

In memory of:

Gunner Claude Erland Smith

March 7, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

316981

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

48th Bty.

Additional Information

Son of Charlotte Smith, of Hamilton, Ont.

Commemorated on Page 164 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HAMILTON CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Family. M. 216.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of CLAUDE ERLAND SMITH– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of CLAUDE ERLAND SMITH
    Photo of CLAUDE ERLAND SMITH – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Circumstances of Death– Gunner Claude Erland Smith - Canadian Field Artillery 48th Bty. Son of Charlotte Smith, of Hamilton, Ont. Died in Toronto Ontario of pneumonia. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2924&sqn=92&tt=1292&PHPSESSID=08sercpfc4sar5cafm28c2jhr5

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    Circumstances of Death – Gunner Claude Erland Smith - Canadian Field Artillery 48th Bty. Son of Charlotte Smith, of Hamilton, Ont. Died in Toronto Ontario of pneumonia. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2924&sqn=92&tt=1292&PHPSESSID=08sercpfc4sar5cafm28c2jhr5
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  • Inscription– FATHER IN THY TENDER KEEPING / LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING

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    Inscription – FATHER IN THY TENDER KEEPING / LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
  • Monument– A view of Gnr. Claude Erland Smith's official war grave next to the Smith family memorial.

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    Monument – A view of Gnr. Claude Erland Smith's official war grave next to the Smith family memorial.
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