Regimental number | 30516 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | 34 Haines Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Rosedale Park, Shepparton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, J Smith, 69 Derby Street, Kensington, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 12, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/39/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action: received severe wound to his left thigh in France and was invalided to the Southwark Military Hospital, East Dulwich Grove, England. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Was a farmer at "Currawong", Congupna, Victoria from approx. 1926 until his death in 1949. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 50 |
Place of burial | Shepparton Cemetery, Victoria on 22 August 1949 |