Service Details
Name:
SMITH
Given Name:
DUDLEY EDWARD
Initials:
D E
Service No:
169864V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces
Other Casualties from this Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-06-12
Other Casualties on this Date
Date of Birth:
1914-05-27
Age:
30
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in contact with the enemy to the west of Bagnoregio, Italy
Decorations:
D C M
Citations:
LG Sup 13 August 1942 - "For gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East"
Additional
Information:
Son of Christie W. and Kate L. Smith, of Germiston, Transvaal. Brother of Mrs. C. Holliday, of Chapman Road, Klipoortjie, Germiston. A brother, Mr. H. A. Smith, served with the 3rd Heavy Battery in East London. Born in Germiston. A Mine Captain in the Dunnotter area.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
Other Casualties commemorated in Italy
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
II, A, 21.

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