Regimental number | 583 |
Place of birth | Yankalilla, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | Yankalilla, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9.75" |
Weight | 153 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice A Smith, Yankalilla, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT '', 10 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit (post-diptheria paralysis), Adelaide, 21 September 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Arthur John |