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William SMITH

Regimental number3617
Place of birthBega New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressOrient Hotel, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinNil
Enlistment date3 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 May 1918
Place of burialCorbie Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot 2, Row E, Grave No. 54), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
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Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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