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SMITH, Charles Ingham
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3137 |
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Enlisted: | 10 November 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Leichardt, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | Leichardt, Loddon, Victoria |
Schooling: | Leichardt State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Engine Driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 November 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Berks Cemetery Extension Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 52, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3137, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3137, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
30 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3137, 37th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph and Sarah SMITH
Biography contributed by Robert Wight
Pte 3137 Charles Ingham Smith was killed by German shell fire when serving in the front line trenches at Ploegsteert, Belgium on 30 November 1917.