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Wilfred SMITH

Regimental number1396
Date of birth24 December 1883
Place of birthBream Creek Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressQueenstown, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Kathleen May Smith, Queenstown, Tasmania
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentTrooper
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 9 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 August 1916
Place of death or woundingRomani, Sinai, Egypt
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial, Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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Other details

War service: Middle East

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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