Regimental number | 905 |
Place of birth | Walcha, New South Wales |
School | Wollongong Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Hawthorn Parade, Haberfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mrs E M Smith, Hawthorn Parade, Haberfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served as Signaller in Junior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial Row C, No. 134), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ashton and Emily SMITH, 178 Hawthorne Parade, Haberfield, Sydney. Native of Walcha, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Four cousins killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |