Regimental number | 1237 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mabel Smitheram, 137 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 April 1919; disembarked Perth, 28 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 12 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Died at Repatriation Sanitarium, Perth, Western Australia. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 47 |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITHERAM Joseph Thomas |