Person    | Male  Died 1/8/1917

William George Smith

Countries: France

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

William George Smith

Private. Number G/22983 of the 10th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Buried in the Bertenacre Military Cemetery, Fletre, France.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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William George Smith

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