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Military service
Service number:
F/35186
Age:
29
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
Birth:
August 5, 1915
Truro, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
June 20, 1940
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
February 26, 1945
Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXIV. C. 14.
Additional information
Son of John Wesley Smith and Margaret Inez Smith, of McClure's Mills, Nova Scotia.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Sergeant George Laurie Smith
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Biography
Courtesy of The Royal Canadian Legion, Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command -
Photo of George Laurie Smith
George Laurie Archibald Smith before going overseas. -
Statement of Service
Statement of Service in the Canadian Armed Forces. -
Memorial
Sergeant George Laurie Smith is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Laurie Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 565 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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