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Revision as of 13:22, 25 June 2023
Personnel Entry
Name Smiles Raymond
Army number 14566970
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born County Durham 1924/25.
Age 19
Unit General Service Corps. Trf to The Durham Light Infantry, Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/6/1944 with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Jun-44
Home address Resident of County Durham. Son of William and Mary Smiles, Eggleston. Buried Grave XI. L. 9. Bayeux War Cemetery. See Memorial description in Egglestone Church here.
Source table 10DLI
The full image of the family headstone in Eggleston Churchyard is shown below:-
