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Arthur Vincent SMITH

Regimental number478
Place of birthEsk Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCattleman
AddressLochnagar, Esk, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, A Smith, Lochnagar, Esk, Queensland
Enlistment date2 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A34 Persic on 21 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30480 (16 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 15 November 1918
Other details

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

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