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William Edward SMITH

Regimental number6882
Place of birthKent, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNortham, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Frederick Chapman Smith, Maidstone, Kent, England
Enlistment date12 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 February 1917
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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