SMITH, Joseph
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Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Service Number:
1527391
Died :
Thursday, November 7, 1940
Died on war service
Died in the UK
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Gunner Joseph Smith died as a result of a ricochet from a bullet, or a fragment of stone or other hard material, cast up from the strike of a bullet in the course of military training. Son of John and Elizabeth Smith, of Sale.
Sources
CWGC.
No 3 Cdo War Diary June-Dec. 1940, ref WO/218/3.
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