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Thomas SMITH

Regimental number982
Place of birthMunbilla, Queensland
SchoolGoodna State School, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
Addressisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Smith, Wilsons Plains via Ipswich, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 November 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 18), Messines, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Bridget SMITH, Church Street, Goodna, Queensland. native of Munbilla, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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