SMITH, George Edward

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
North Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Bn.
Service: 
Army
Number: 
5051523
Died : 
Tuesday, November 24, 1942
Between: 
Tuesday, November 24, 1942 to Wednesday, November 25, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
23
George Edward Smith 6 Commando
Private George Smith was reported wounded and missing during operations in North Africa, later presumed killed in action. He has no known grave. Son of Alice Emma Smith, of Meir, Stoke on Trent.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/55, WO417/56, and WO417/63.
[Image] Published in the Staffordshire Evening Sentinel 05 August 1943.
 
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