Regimental number | 13487 |
Place of birth | Richmond Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | Rose Hill, Rokeby, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, John Smith, Rokeby, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 26th ALH |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Auxiliary Mechanical Transport Company 3, Section 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/113/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Motor Transport Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'Near PROYART on 25th August, 1918, Driver SMITH showed a fine disregard of danger in conveying patients under continuous heavy shell fire from the advanced loading posts to the collecting post at CHUIGNOLLES.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |