Regimental number | 1436 |
Place of birth | Rochford, Victoria |
School | Rochford State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rochford via Kyneton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W Smith, Rochford via Kyneton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Given name Bert on ROH. Buried at Quinn's Post. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 19.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Quinn's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 55), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth SMITH. Native of Rochford, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Step-brother of Pte W Angus killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |