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Guy Wellington Smith

In memory of:

Private Guy Wellington Smith

July 19, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

418278

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

14th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 30, 1889

Son of Walter and Sarah Smith, of Necum Teuch, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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:

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. O. 14.

Location:

Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of GUY WELLINGTON SMITH– Photo of Guy W. Smith early in the war. From the community book of Necum Teuch.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Grave Marker

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