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Military service
Service number:
J/85722
Age:
31
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
101 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
July 21, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave E. 485-489.
Additional information
Born 9 January 1913 in Toronto, Ontario. Son of Sydney and Lydia Annie (née Higgs) Smith, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; husband of Claire (née Dauphinais) Smith, of Toronto, Ontario.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp. Operational Wings awarded posthumously on 15 January 1947.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
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Letter
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Photo of SYDNEY EMMINGTON FERN HIGGS SMITH
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Attestation paper
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Attestation paper
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Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Sydney Emmington Fern Higgs Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 447 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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