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Full Name | Joseph Smith |
Rank (highest) | Corporal |
Service Number | 240337 |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | Cockermouth, Cumberland |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Cockermouth |
Nationality | English |
Parents | William and Elizabeth Smith 22 Derwent Street, Cockermouth |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 25 July 1918 |
Age | 22 |
Cause of Death | d. |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | B.12. |
Resting Place | St. Riquier British Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.13367 / Longitude: 1.94322 |
Additional Memorial(s) | Grave inscription: On Whose Soul, Sweet Jesus Have Mercy |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
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