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Alexander SMITH

Regimental number378
Place of birthAyrshire Scotland
ReligionNon-Conformist
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Alexander Smith, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Enlistment date2 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 13 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAnzac Provost Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 23 December 1918
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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