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David William SMITH

Regimental number6830
Date of birth22 July 1896
Place of birthMongan, South Australia
SchoolRenmark Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRenmark, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, J Smith, Renmark, South Australia
Enlistment date25 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1918
Other detailsWar service: France, Belgium. Wounded, Bullecourt, 4 May 1917; invalided to Rouen; recovered and returned to duty. Wounded, Passchendaele, 20 September 1917.

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