Will O'Brien Posted 10 September , 2004 Share Posted 10 September , 2004 As per CWGC Name: SMITH, JULIEN MARTIN Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: Special List Unit Text: Intelligence Department Secondary Regiment: 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers Secondary Unit Text: attd. Date of Death: 10/09/1914 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: At West end. Cemetery: NANGIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Will O'Brien Posted 10 September , 2004 Author Share Posted 10 September , 2004 & the cemetery information Cemetery: NANGIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY Country: France Locality: Seine-et-Marne Location Information: Nangis is a small town in the department of Seine et Marne around 30 kilometres east of Melun. The Communal Cemetery, the only cemetery in Nangis, is situated on the outskirts of the town in the direction of the village of Rampillon on the D62. The cemetery is open during the day. The standard headstone and private memorial are situated in a single centre filled plot in the second avenue on the left of the entrance of the cemetery. Historical Information: Nangis Communal Cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War. No. of Identified Casualties: 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Will O'Brien Posted 10 September , 2004 Author Share Posted 10 September , 2004 Only one Commonwealth war grave here.................Well it's got to be Julien Smith, our chap of the day....................I wonder how he ended up here alone? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bkristof Posted 11 September , 2004 Share Posted 11 September , 2004 did the Intelligence Department had a speacial badge or another marking on their uniform? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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