Regimental number | 740 |
Place of birth | Mandangie, Georgina River, Queensland |
School | Mandangie State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Burketown, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Oliver Smith, Brookdale, Burketown, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Helles |
Age at death | 20.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 39), Mericourt-L-Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Oliver and Elizabeth SMITH, "Moorangan", Grove Street, Albion, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: Oliver Hamilton Smith, killed in action, Battle of Messines, Belgium, 8 June 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |