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Military service
Service number:
S/7765
Age:
25
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Gordon Highlanders
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
Tunbridge, Wells, Kent, England
Enlistment:
Naramata, British Columbia
Death:
September 25, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 38
Additional information
Son of John Edward and Annie Harriett Smith, of Okanagan Lake, Naramata, British Columbia. Native of Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
Additional citations
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Digital gallery of Staff Sergeant William Edward George Smith
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Staff Sergeant William Edward George Smith
Digital gallery of
Staff Sergeant William Edward George Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 569 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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