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Leslie John SMITH

Regimental number3461
Place of birthCunnamulla Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank accountant
AddressCommercial Bank, Carcoar, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Oswald Malcolm Smith, Commercial Bank, Carcoar, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1336 Sergeant Oswald Rowley SMITH MM, 3rd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 April 1944

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