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David SMITH

Regimental number1427
Place of birthGreenwick, Scotland
Place of birthGreenock, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSugar boiler
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinD Smith, 36 Gardiner Street, Partick, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date28 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 08-9 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialJohnston Jolly (Special Memorial No. 17), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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