Patrick Charles SMITH

Regimental number3481
Place of birthChiltern, Victoria
SchoolRoman Catholic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMonier pipe maker
AddressChiltern, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, P Smith, Chiltern, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 4 May 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. II), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Teresa SMITH, Chiltern victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: Joseph Smith; cousins: Edrick Newman; Aloysius McCann; Hugh Byrnes, killed in action.