Eric was born circa 1922
Served in 297 Sqd Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve – Transport Command. Flying in Air Bomber Halifax AVii which swung and crashed when taking off from Tarrant Rushton, Dorset on a Supply Dropping Exercise
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- Died 8th July 1946 Aged 22
- Registered in Blandford Ref Vol 06A Page 377.
- Buried in Garforth Cemetery D487
- (Dedicated Commonwealth Grave)
Family Grave
Son of John Henry Smith and Jane Malkin Smith
Father (Born 1883) Died 26th June 1965 aged 82
