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Cecil Henry SMITH

Regimental number341
Place of birthLewis Ponds, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway employee
Address13 Renwick Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs S A Smith, 13 Renwick Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in No 1 Battery, Australian Field Artillery.
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date22 February 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 December 1945
SourcesNAA: B2455, SMITH Cecil Henry

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