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Stanley Grantham SMITH

Regimental number4518
Place of birthBowdon, Cheshire, England
SchoolBowdon School, Cheshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
AddressOrange Vale, Montacute, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Agnes Smith, 10 Cedar Road, Hale, Chelsea, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 December 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 November 1916
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death26
Place of burialA.I.F. Burial Ground (Plot XI, row D, Grave No. 3), Grass Lane, Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
111
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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