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Son of William John and Sarah B. Smith, of 256, Avondale Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Private Vernon Wilbert Smith
This war memorial is dedicated in memory to the members of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The memorial is located on the grounds of the church at 70 James Street South in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Private Vernon Wilbert Smith
Detail of the first World War names on the front of the War Memorial.
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Private Vernon Wilbert Smith
The Honour Rolls for church members who died as a result of their military
service during World War One and Two are contained within a carved wooden stand. St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ontario
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Private Vernon Wilbert Smith
From the Hamilton Spectator 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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This war memorial is dedicated in memory to the members of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The memorial is located on the grounds of the church at 70 James Street South in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Detail of the first World War names on the front of the War Memorial.
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The Honour Rolls for church members who died as a result of their military service during World War One and Two are contained within a carved wooden stand. St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ontario
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From the Hamilton Spectator 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 37 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium
RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Slijpstraat, a road leading from the Kemmelseweg. (Connecting Ieper to Kemmel N331).
From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing).
4 km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side lies Elzenwalle Military Cemetery, which marks the junction with Slijpstraat. RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY lies 1 Km along the Slijpstraat, after a small staggered crossroads.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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