Regimental number | 7378 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Boys High School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Land surveyor |
Address | Armidale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, George Alexander Smith, 'Kirkeston', Ranger's Avenue, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Company Engineers |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Nephew of Dr W G Aston, CMG, D.Lit, author of works on Japanese Literature and Grammars, etc. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hill 60 (buried Dickiebusch, Ypres, Belgium) |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Dickebusch New Military Cemetery (Row L, Grave No. 20), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and margaret SMITH |