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William Thomas SMITH

Regimental number228
Place of birthMollongghip, Victoria
SchoolMollongghip State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMollongghip, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Archibald Smith, Mollongghip PO, Mollongghip, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateDied of disease 19 December 1917
Age at death19.8
Place of burialBirmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery Row B10, Grave No. 418), Warwickshire, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Archibald and Mary SMITH, Mollongghip, Victoria

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