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George Smith
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Rank
Battery Sergeant Major
Regiment
ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY 216TH SIEGE BATTERY
Military Number
382061
Address
110, Bean Street, Hull
Kingston upon Hull HU3 2PU
England
Kingston upon Hull HU3 2PU
England
Background
His CWGC grave inscription reads, WE HAVE LOST BUT HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THE WORLD CONTAINED
| Name | George Smith |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hook, Goole, Yorkshire |
| Death Date | 11 Nov 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Battery Sergeant Major |
| Regiment | Royal Garrison Artillery, 216th Siege Bty. |
| Battalion | East Riding. [RGA - (TF)] |
| Regimental Number | 382061 |
| Type of Casualty | Died of wounds. Left wife Mary Alice Smith and three daughter at 110, Bean Street, Hull |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
Date Died
11/11/1918
Died
PREMONT BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE
Age
31
Memorial
2 Rue de Bohain
Prémont 2110
Hauts-de-France
Prémont 2110
Hauts-de-France
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