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Frederick John SMITH

Regimental number2772
Place of birthWoorak West, Victoria
SchoolWoorak West State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressWoorak West via Nhill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Smith, Woorak West via Nhill, Victoria
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 14 August 1916
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 31, Grave No. 12), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and M.L. SMITH, Worrak West, Nhill, Victoria

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