Albert Archibald SMITH

SMITH, Albert Archibald

Service Number: 273
Enlisted: 21 February 1916, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 44th Infantry Battalion
Born: Normanville, South Australia, 10 November 1890
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Western Australia, 1967, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Yankalilla District Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1916: Enlisted Perth, Western Australia
6 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 273, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 273, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle

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Biography

Albert Archibald SMITH
Regimental number 273
Religion Church of England
Occupation Butcher
Address 456 High Street, Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 25
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Harriett Smith, Yankalilla, South Australia
Enlistment date 21 February 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 44th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/61/1
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 44th Battalion
Fate Returned to Australia 26 September 1917
Other details
War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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