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Rupert Charles James SMITH

Regimental number5971
Place of birthAlbert Park Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRubber worker
Address18 Lyell Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Smith, 18 Lyell Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date4 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Rupert Charles
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 April 1975

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