Regimental number | 295 |
Place of birth | Kumburra, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Central Fire Station, Ann Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 175 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Ernest Lem Smith, Irishtown, N.S. Coast, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. | |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 295A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Machine Gun Section |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Woodal spelt Woodall |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |