Regimental number | 2936 |
Place of birth | Boosey, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Cobram, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Martin Smoothy, Cobram, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 9), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Martin and Bridget SMOOTHY, Oaklands, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |