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Smyth, Frederick Arthur

Date of birth:
1905
Date of death:
March 20th, 1945 (Ostend, Belgium)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Graves Oost-Vlieland
Grave: 79.
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Lt. Com. Frederick Smyth's tank landing ship was mined and sunk off Ostend, Belgium.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Lieutenant-Commander
Unit:
HMS LST-80 (LST 80), 9th LST Flotilla, Royal Navy
Awarded on:
May 19th, 1945

Posthumously awarded
Mentioned in Dispatches

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