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Alexander John Kinross SMITH

Regimental number131
Date of birth28 April 1888
Place of birthRedfern, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation overseer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.7
Height5' 10"
Weight134 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs D Smith, 'The Manse', Kempsey, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 November 1914
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameVeterinary Section 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number27/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A31 Ajana on 19 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Mobile Veterinary Section
FateReturned to Australia 3 January 1919
Discharge date25 May 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia via America on board SS 'Saturnia', 3 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 25 May 1919.

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

Also served in World War II: Service No Q200111.
SourcesNAA: B2455, SMITH Alexander John Kinross

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