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Private G W A SMIT

Service Number: 108097V

Regiment & Unit/Ship

First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY

III, D, 1.

Italy

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Country of Service South African
Additional Info Son of Matthys L. and Alberth J. Smit; husband of Irene Smit, of Plumstead, Cape Town. .
Personal Inscription THE SWEETEST OF MEMORIES HE LEFT. EVER REMEMBERED BY WIFE AND DAUGHTER

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