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Andrew SMITH

Regimental number1130
Place of birthNewmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland
SchoolNewmilns Public School, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Jove, Esq., 7 Merriman Street, Millers Point, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinThomas Smith, 53 Jeffrey Terrace, Newmilns, Scotland
Previous military serviceServed in the Territorials (Ayrshire).
Enlistment date8 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 September 1918
Place of death or woundingPeronne, France
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialRoisel Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
31
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Jane SMITH, 53 Jeffrey Place, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland

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