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Samuel Herbert Smithson

Private

Service No. 40359

Age 35

Died on 16 August 1917

Lincolnshire Regiment

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Husband of Alice Louisa Smithson, of Tolgate, Corpusty, Norwich.

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Henry Harrison

Samuel, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Samuel, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st Lincolns myself, ...

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