Regimental number | 53504 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | South Grafton, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Linotype operator |
Address | Grafton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 155 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, C Smith, Southgate Road, Grafton, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in 12th Regiment, Senior Cadets; left the area. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Alumny Creek Public School & District Roll of Honor ('For God, For King, For Country'). |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6854 Lance Sergeant Arthur Vincent Smith, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Proceeded overseas to France from England, 17 October 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 September 1918; disembarked Sydney, 17 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 10 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Victor Charles Spain |