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George Edward Smith

In memory of:

Private George Edward Smith

October 1, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

113044

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

June 25, 1893

Commemorated on Page 164 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VI. E. 28.

Location:

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Medals– The 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals. Memorial Cross, Memorial (Death) Plaque & Wrist Identity Disc of Private George Edward Smith, 4th CMR's. (From donor's collection).
  • Grave Marker

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