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David Smith

Private

Service No. 14/1387

Age 23

Died on 23 July 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Benjamin and Mary Ann Smith.

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Donald James

David Smith was my great uncle on my mothers side. I 'm proud to hold one of his medals. He will not be forgotten. God rest his soul.

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Henry Harrison

David, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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David, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown ...

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