Regimental number | 2026 |
Place of birth | West Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Busselton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.4 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 166 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, H J Smith, Busselton, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Busselton, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morvada', 20 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 22 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Died as a result of motor cycle accident. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Hugh Henry |