Regimental number | 4161 |
Place of birth | Durham, England |
School | Not known |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Nabowla, Tasmania |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Son, A V H Smith, Nabowla, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served 3 years in Permanent Artillery, Sydney. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Deceased left with AIF after trying unsuccessfully to enlist 3 times; he offered his services in any capacity to serve with AIF. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 56.9 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial (Row D, Grave No. 135), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Annie SMITH |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |