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Military service
Service number:
B/115369
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Death:
November 1, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
11. A. 11.
Additional information
Son of Alfred R. and Edna Mae Smithson, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Alfred Smithson
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Cemetery
Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Entrance
Entrance - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Telegram
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES ALFRED SMITHSON
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
Digital gallery of
Private James Alfred Smithson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 448 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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