Regimental number | 4364 |
Place of birth | Derby, Tasmania |
School | Derby State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Derby, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Smith, Derby, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Ovillers Military Cemetery (Plot XVII, Row V, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Sarah SMITH. Native of Derby, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | One brother F S Smith still living in Derby. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |