Regimental number | 5956 |
Place of birth | Tallandoon, Victoria |
School | Tallandoon State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Tallandoon, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Smith, Tallandoon, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ville sur Ancre, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Ville-sur-Ancre Communal Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Margaret SMITH |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Percival C. Smith. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |