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Thomas Smith

In memory of:

Private Thomas Smith

October 15, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

415843

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

24th Bn.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 329 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. G. 12.

Location:

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Thomas Wellsley Smith– Thomas Wellsley Smith born 30 March East Baccaro, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Killed in action at Mericourt, Somme, Picardie, France on 15 October 1917. He is buried in La Targette British Cemetery, Neuville-St. Vaast, France.
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