SMITH, Harold
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Rank:
Temporary Sergeant
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PO/X 105414
Honours & Awards:
Sergeant Harold Smith was awarded the Military Medal (periodic) [1] for gallant and distinguished service shown during operations in Italy at Anzio, Sarande, and Lake Comacchio, and on the enemy held Dalmatian Island of Brac [2]. He also received a Mention in Despatches for services in Italy, 1st April, 1945 to 8th May, 1945 [3].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 37440, page 582.
[2] National Archives file WO 373/47/89.
[3] London Gazette 37505, page 1441.
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