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George Arthur Smith

Private

Service No. 18633

Age 21

Died on 9 August 1915

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Albert and Eliza Smith, of 30, Rosslyn Crescent, Bentley, Doncaster.

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Henry Harrison

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

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I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you. Rest in peace. Your great-niece Patricia.

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George, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalion...

Henry Harrison

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