Regimental number | 2224 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | No 3 Victoria Place, off Grote Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5'10.25" |
Weight | 168 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Smith, No 3 Victoria Place, off Grote Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 2 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 24 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Currency Creek Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Edward |