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Stanley Frederick Smith

In memory of:

Private Stanley Frederick Smith

September 25, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

57723

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

20th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 23, 1892

Son of John and Elizabeth Smith, of London, England.

Commemorated on Page 165 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 17.

Location:

Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of STANLEY FREDERICK SMITH– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of STANLEY FREDERICK SMITH – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Burlington Ontario War Memorial (1922)– Located next to Burlington's City Hall on Brant Street.

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    Burlington Ontario War Memorial (1922)
    Burlington Ontario War Memorial (1922) – Located next to Burlington's City Hall on Brant Street.
  • Inscription– WWI - Details of names carved upon the Burlington War Memorial.

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    Inscription – WWI - Details of names carved upon the Burlington War Memorial.
  • Monument– Pte. Stanley F. Smith's name appears on the S.O.E. war memorial, Greenwood Cemetery, Burlington, Ontario.

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    Monument – Pte. Stanley F. Smith's name appears on the S.O.E. war memorial, Greenwood Cemetery, Burlington, Ontario.
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