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Charles Walter SMITH

Regimental number1103
Place of birthWaipori, New Zealand
SchoolPublic School, New Zealand
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeamster
Addressc/o E Robertson, 30 Bourke Street, Waverley, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinSister, Ada Smith, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name2nd Light Horse Brigade Train
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularGiven names Charles Waldrick on ROH.
FateDied of disease 13 June 1916
Place of death or woundingWounded Gallipoli, died in France.
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialMazergues Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
140
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary SMITH. Died of pneumonia
Family/military connectionsBrothers Cpl C S Smith died England May 10th 1919, Pte A F Smith killed in action.

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