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SMITH, Lancelot Beck

Service Number:	3313
Enlisted:	2 August 1915
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hindmarsh, South Australia , 21 December 1892
Home Town:	Yeelanna, Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	15 March 1957, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cummins General Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Grange Public School Roll of Honor, Henley Beach Roll of Honor, Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Tumby Bay Great War Honor Roll

World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3313, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
5 Apr 1919:	Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 50th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

20 May 1942:	Enlisted Yeelanna, SA

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