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21832 Click for more photos | 1914-15 Killed in Action, 1st battle of Krithia, Gallipoli Trio to the Hampshire Regt. 1914-15 Star, British war & Victory medals, impressed officially: '7933 Pte. J W Smith, Hamps. R.' William Joseph Smith, born Eastleight, Hants, ca 1890. Entered Gallipoli theatre 25/4/1915. The Hampshires formed part of the body of troops aboard the converted Collier 'River Clyde' at the Gallipoli landing. 3 days later, Smith was KIA at 1st Krithia. No known grave, commemorated on Helles Memorial. On original ribbons. aEF. With copies of MIC & research. Scarce early Gallipoli KIA. | AVAILABLE at A$600 |
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