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Augustus Eugene SMITH

Regimental number2232
Place of birthPort Cygnet, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPort Cygnet, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 2.5"
Weight134 lbs
Next of kinUncle, W H Smith, Port Cygnet, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 July 1915
Place of enlistmentClaremont, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Date of death19 December 1919
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialFovant (St. George) Churchyard (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 3), Wiltshire, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
109
Other details

Died before return to Australia and discharge.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SMITH Augustus Eugene

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