Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Ronald Keith Smiley
In memory of:
Trooper Ronald Keith Smiley
June 10, 1944
In the field
Military Service
K/49465
20
Army
1st Hussars, R.C.A.C.
6th Armd. Regt.
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Additional Information
March 22, 1924
Enderby, British Columbia
January 16, 1943
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of Geoffrey Hooper Smiley and Mabel Armistead Smiley, of Enderby, British Columbia. Brother of Geoffrey, Kenneth, Leonard, Robert and Mabel.
Commemorated on Page 445 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 19, Column 2.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Inscription – Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of RONALD KEITH SMILEY – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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