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Walter Stephen SMITH

Regimental number649
Place of birthWindeyer near Mudgee, New South Wales
SchoolMudgee Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
AddressMudgee PO, Mudgee, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinS Smith, Mudgee PO, Mudgee, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 20 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 3 November 1917
Place of death or woundingTel Khuweilfeh, Palestine
Age at death27.4
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBeersheba War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 6), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
2
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Stephen and Catherine SMITH. Native of Windeyer, Mudgee, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsNil

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