Date Killed:	14th September 1941
Company:	UNKNOWN
Cemetery:	PENDELBURY (ST JOHN) CHURCHYARD UNITED KINGDOM
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Surname:	Smethurst
Initials:	J.
Rank:	Private
Army No.:	5779499
Notes:	CMP. VP. Enlisted in the Royal Norfolk Regiment, 20/5/41 transferred to CMP. 14/9/41 Died. He was born and resided in Manchester. Born 1/8/1891. 14/9/1941, Died, Home. Inscription on gravestone: Not just today but every day we remember, Loving Wife and Family. His son John Worsley Smethurst, 851232 Gunner, 1 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was killed on 14/9/40, age 31 years. He is buried at El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt in plot XII. C. 16. John Smethurst.