Regimental number | 10528 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Douglas Street, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, William Victor Smith, Douglas Street, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During an intense bombardment, this officer did splendid work in keeping communications open, working tirelessly in mending the lines. When the wireless section were all disabled by a shell, he soon organized a fresh squad in a new site.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
Other details |
War service:Egypt, Western Front Medals: Militry Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |