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Military service
Service number:
R/103690
Age:
23
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
179 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Birth:
January 18, 1920
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
May 16, 1941
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
July 12, 1943
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Son of Marshall Grant Smith, and Vera B. Smith, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class II Richard Clare Smith
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Photo of Richard Clare Smith
In Memory of the members of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Richard Clare Smith
This window at Holy Trinity Church in Edmonton was dedicated on Remembrance Sunday, November 12, 1950 by Bishop W.F. Barfoot, Bishop of the Diocese of Edmonton. The brass plate underneath the window memorializes the eight men who died during the war: Frederick John Boyer, George William Rupert Dalton, James Albert Fairall, James Manning, Robert Molloy, Gordon Harvey Noble, Edmund Cecil Phillips, and Richard Clare Smith.
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Richard Clare Smith
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Richard Clare Smith
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Richard Clare Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 215 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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