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Private E W SMITHERS

Service Number: G/21157
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 August 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY

LIX. B. 45.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Harriet Smithers, of Dunsfold; husband of Catherine Smithers, of Church Green, Dunsfold, Godalming, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription "I WILL NEVER LEAVE THEE NOR FORSAKE THEE" HEBREWS 13 CHAPTER, 5 VERSE
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Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 11978
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