Memorial

Wo J C Smith Raf

J C Smith

Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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Current Location

ST MARYS CHURCH, Gate Helmsley, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England

OS Grid Reference

SE 690 554

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial
Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number
30862
Description
WOODEN BOARD ROYAL AIR FORCE CREST IN TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF JOHN COATES SMITH WARRANT OFFICER R.A.F./ KILLED ON OPERATIONS OVER OCCUPIED FRANCE ON THE NIGHT OF 3RD/ MAY 1944 BURIED IN CHAMPIGUL CEMETERY/ "AS DYING BEHOLD WE LIVE"/ ERECTED BY THE VILLAGERS OF GATE HELMSLEY, UPPER HELMSLEY AND SCOREBY
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
1
Died
1
Information shown
rank,year died,regiment,place of death,place of burial,manner of death
Sponsor Type
private

Components

Height: 760MM

Width: 610MM


Made from: Wood


Condition: Good