Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Williamstown Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Overseer |
Address | Uardry Station, Hay, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, T R Smith, 'Blair Athol', Spotswood, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division Artillery |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: 7th Field Artillery Brigade Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. hen a hit was obtained on a gun pit of his battery, killing two non-commissioned officrs and severely wounding a gunner and igniting ammunition and camouflage, he led a party of three men to the burning pit and succeeded in spite of the great danger in extinguishing the fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |