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Ralph Mills Smith

In memory of:

Private Ralph Mills Smith

September 4, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

654749

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

April 8, 1898

Son of Mrs. John Smith, of Wroxeter, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 503 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. A. 12.

Location:

Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Ralph Mills Smith– Photo of Ralph Mills Smith taken from the book The Lines of Howick, Volume Two, page 403. With grateful acknowledgement to the editors and the Howick Historical Society. His name also appears on the Fordwich, Ontario cenotaph.

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    Photo of Ralph Mills Smith – Photo of Ralph Mills Smith taken from the book The Lines of Howick, Volume Two, page 403. With grateful acknowledgement to the editors and the Howick Historical Society. His name also appears on the Fordwich, Ontario cenotaph.
  • Biography– From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
  • Album Cover– From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me

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    Album Cover – From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
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