Regimental number | 6359 |
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 20 Eastbourne Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Height | 5'2.75 |
Weight | 129.5 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J Smith, 50 Herbert Street, Middle Park, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Prahan, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary SMITH. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Demosthenes', 27 July 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 24 September 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 5 November 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Michael |