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70 years ago this month

For most of June the Battalion are at Arce, north-west of Cassino. CO Lt-Col Young is keeping them occupied and out of mischief. The American’s have occupied Rome. Read the war diary for June 1944 here.

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Jerry Smith

Serial No: 
5482
Surname: 
Smith
Forename(s): 
Jerry
Next of kin on enlistment: 
Mrs L. Smith (mother), care of J. Gilbert, Putiki, Wanganui, New Zealand|Mrs L. Smith (mother), care of J. Gilbert, Putiki, Wanganui, New Zealand
Rank: 
Corporal
Address on enlistment: 
Whangaehu, New Zealand|Whangaehu, New Zealand
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Jerry

Submitted by Pania-Rose on Fri, 03/08/2012 - 21:40

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I read in a transcript Jerry refered to as a Sargent.
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Jerry Hermaia Smith D Company Whanganui

Submitted by Wira Gardiner (not verified) on Mon, 03/07/2017 - 08:43

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Jerry is a Lieutenant in April 1943 and ends the war as a captain.

 

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