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Douglas Lenard Smith 1916 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1916

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 23 DEC 1943

Death Location: In Military , Ortona, Italy

Father: Ernest Smith

Mother: Alice Wardle

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The story of Douglas Lenard Smith began in 1916 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Douglas Lenard Smith passed away in 1943 in In Military , Ortona, Italy.

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Biography

  • The story of Douglas Lenard Smith began in 1916 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
  • Douglas Lenard Smith passed away in 1943 in In Military , Ortona, Italy.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Douglas Smith's Ancestors

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Douglas Smith
1916 – 1943
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Ernest William Smith
1894 –
Inwood, Ontario, Canada
Alice Wardle
1900 –
England
Grandparents
Edward Smith
1868 – 1933
Buried in Alvinston Cemetery, Ontario, Canada
Minnie (Irene) Smith
1868 – 1899
N Dorchester Twsp, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1833 – 1901
Mary Freeman
1841 – 1910
Anthony Smith
1839 – 1907
Hannah Madole
1846 – 1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Smith
1808 – 1859
Sarah Book
– 1838
Anthony Smith
1808 – 1859
Magdalena Snively
1822 – 1876
Hugh Madole
1796 – 1870
Irene Morden
1814 – 1894

Douglas Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1916
16 Oct 1916
Birth of Douglas Lenard Smith in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1943
23 DEC 1943
Age 27
Death of Douglas Lenard Smith in In Military , Ortona, Italy
In Military , Ortona, Italy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1916
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .
    [2] William and Elvie.GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontrario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 27065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1943
    Event Place: In Military , Ortona, Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .
    [2] William and Elvie.GED.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ortona, Provincia di Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy
    Record Source: Italy, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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