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SMITH, Ernest Athol

Service Numbers:	3221, N389190, N244920, N450458
Enlisted:	29 January 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 7 February 1895
Home Town:	Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Schooling:	Convent School, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	War related - Gas, Berrima - enroute to Sydney. Hospital, 28 January 1950, aged 54 years
Cemetery:	Queanbeyan (Riverside) Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

11 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 3221, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 3221, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney

World War 2 Service

29 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N389190
16 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N244920
26 Jan 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N450458

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