Regimental number | 1168 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Queenstown, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27.6 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, Wm Smith, Address Unknown |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Ross, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right hand), 29 December 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Richard |