Walter Matthew SMITH

Regimental number1918
Place of birthTallandoon Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressTallandoon via Tallangatta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Smith, Tallandoon via Tallangatta, Victoria
Enlistment date18 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death24 October 1969