| Surname: | Smith |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 1596074 |
| Notes: | ACC attached to CMP. He was born and resided in Stoke on Trent and formerly served in the Royal Artillery transferring to ACC. War Diary WO 171/7825. 16/12/1944 War Diary WO 171/7825. He was killed when the Coy. HQ was hit by a German V2 Rocket killing RSM Southon, L/Cpl Bunce, Duke, Hawkins, Jones, McQueen, Nisbet, Toyne, Thompson and Yates. Relatives of the dead received £11 each which was collected by the Company. Inscription on gravestone: Duty nobly done rest in peace. John Smith |
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| Date of Death: | Dec. 16, 1944 |
| Company: | 185 PORTS COY ACC ATT. |
| CWGC Link: | 2255980 |
| Cemetery: | SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM 🇧🇪 |
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