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Bert SMITH

Regimental number4370
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressFairy Mead, Ferntree, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Mr J Smith, Fairy Mead, Ferntree, Tasmania
Enlistment date16 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 July 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Ian Marr
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 September 1925
Place of burialColac Cemetery, Victoria

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