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Frederick SMART

Regimental number669
Place of birthCamden, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationOrchardist
AddressOrangeville, Parkes Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, William John Smart, Orangeville, Parkes Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted with Infantry Feb 1915. Service Gallipoli, Egypt and France. Transfered to Machine Gun Section Dec 1916 with which he identified himself as one of the most efficient and finest Lewis Gunners in the Battalion.
FateKilled in Action 28 March 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Frederick Stanley
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialMessines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 46), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
89
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Harriet SMART, Parkes Street, Ryde, New South Wales. Native of Camden, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsTwo cousins were killed.

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