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Frederick George SMITH

Place of birthMaryborough, Queensland
SchoolNewcastle High School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPublic servant
Address469 Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinGeorge Smith, 469 Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the 14th Infantry, B Company Militia Bathurst.
Enlistment date3 September 1914
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name2nd Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death8 May 1915
Age at death21
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 226), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
34
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of George and Julia Smith of 154 Lawson Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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