Regimental number | 5447 |
Place of birth | Loftus Junction, Illawarra Line, New South Wales |
School | Hurstville Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Maida Vale, Katoomba Street, Katoomba, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs T P Smith, Katoomba Street, Katoomba, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Compulsory Training Scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 20.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 36), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: albert and Theresa SMITH, 18 Augustus Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |