Regimental number | 2001 |
Place of birth | Milltown (Birches), Portadown, Co Armagh, Ireland |
School | Milltown, Ireland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Groom |
Address | c/o Mrs Parker, Bridge Hotel, Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr William Smyth, The Birches, Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Served as a member of the Ulster Volunteer Force. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 5), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ann SMYTH, The Birches, Milltown, Portadown, Ireland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |