Regimental number | 2980 |
Place of birth | Gorleston, Suffolk, England |
School | Stradbroke Road, Gorleston, Suffolk, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 16.9 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Bonalbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | O, Mrs Harriett Smith, 30 Pier Place, Gorlestone, Suffolk, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 54th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 19.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row 11, Grave No. 20A), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Harriet SMITH, 39 Pier Plain, Gorleston, Suffolk, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |