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Harold Septimus SMITH

Regimental number1181
Place of birthNarrabri, New South Wales
Other NamesSMITH, Thomas Basil
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWerris Creek, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.10
Height5' 9"
Weight157 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Cedrick John Smith, Werris Creek, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Place of enlistmentKensington, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 March 1915
Discharge date2 May 1915
Other details

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ulysses', 21 March 1915; discharged (medically unfit: varicose veins, right leg), Sydney, 2 May 1915.

Re-enlisted, January 1916, as 1181 Thomas Basil SMITH, 3rd Bn; discharged (medically unfit: deafness), January 1917.SBV
Date of death18 December 1931
Place of burialHay General Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, SMITH Harold Septimus

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