William Reuben SMITH

Regimental number5459
Place of birthQueanbeyan New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSutton, via Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinSister, Mrs Parker, Sutton, via Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1917
Date of death12 February 1969
Place of burialAlbion Park Cemetery