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Remembrance Text John Smith Bridlington Priory

John Smith died of wounds in July 1917 aged 22. He is buried at Duisans British cemetery, Etrun, and commemorated on the gravestone of Mary Jane Smith, his aunt.

In loving memory of John Smith 10th East Yorkshire Regiment who joined Kitcheners army Sept 1914 died of wounds received in action July 7th 1917 aged 22yrs interred in the British cemetery at Duisany France A Bridlington boy who gave his life for his country

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  • Text: Simon Armstrong
  • Photos: Simon Armstrong

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