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John SMITH

Regimental number6352
Place of birthKangaroo Valley, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBaker
AddressWindsor Street, Richmond, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, H Smith, Windsor Street, Richmond, New South Wales
Previous military serviceFive years in Army Medical.
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 April 1918
Place of death or woundingStrazelle, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 632), Bailleul, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Mary SMITH, Windsor Street, Richmond, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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