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Military service
Service number:
817168
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. O. 12.
Additional information
Son of William and Christina Smith, of Armstrong's Corner, Queen's County, New Brunswick.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 504 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ADELAIDE CEMETERY (VILLERS-BRETONNEUX) Somme, France
Villers-Bretonneux is a town 16 kilometres east of Amiens and the ADELAIDE CEMETERY is situated west of the village on the north side of the main road from Amiens to St. Quentin.
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