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SMITH, Dudley Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5780 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 December 1915, Casula |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cabramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 20 March 1890 |
| Home Town: | Cabramatta, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Lineman |
| Died: | War related, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 31 August 1921, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales C.E. H. 3034 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5780, Casula | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5780, 1st Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5780, 1st Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 6 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5780, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW chest, eye and left arm | |
| 5 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5780, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Buried by shell | |
| 5 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5780, 2nd Infantry Battalion |
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