Lance Corporal Leslie John Smith served with 2nd (Airborne) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment and fought at the Battle of Arnhem during Op Market Garden.
He died on 21 September 1944 aged 23 years old. He is now buried at Oosterbeek War Cemetery.
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