Regimental number | 6418 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
True Name | SMITH, Herbert Thomas |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21.7 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H.B. Smith, 71 Mary Street, St Peters, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 23 July 1918; discharged (medically unfit: wounded, right shoulder), Sydney, 15 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 57 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 4, 570), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Herbert |