Regimental number | 3359 |
Place of birth | Mount Egerton, Victoria |
School | Cue State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Telegraph mechanic |
Address | North Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Harriett Wheeler Smith, 33 Forrest Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Ivon Herbert |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 19.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Daours communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Postmaster General's Department Roll of Honour, Commonwealth of Australia Building, Perth, Western Australia. Dedicated to 'Officers from Western Australia who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918'. Parents: George and Harriett SMITH, 33 Forrest Street, North Perth, Western Australia. Native of Mount Egerton, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother Lance Corporal John Smith killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |