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SMYTH, Henry Bowyer
Personal Details
Service Number: | 683 |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Hornby Street State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Berriwillock War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 683, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 683, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 683, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
11 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
18 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
8 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
15 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
29 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 683, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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