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Private JOHN SIMPSON SMITH

Service Number: 285036
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 July 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHAMBRECY BRITISH CEMETERY

VII A. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William H. and Elizabeth Smith, of 34, High St., Bonnyrigg, Midlothian.
  • Personal Inscription BEYOND THE VEIL WE SHALL MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

CHAMBRECY BRITISH CEMETERY
Marne France
Number of casualties: 436
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