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SMITH, Louis Gladstone
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5649, 3150 |
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Enlisted: | 26 January 1915, Wentworth, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Angaston, South Australia, 18 April 1891 |
Home Town: | Angaston, Barossa, South Australia |
Schooling: | Angaston Public School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Artillery fire, Bullecourt, France, 7 May 1917, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France III. F. 13. |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Angaston Congregational Church WW1 Roll of Honour, Angaston District WW1 Roll of Honour, Angaston War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5649, Wentworth, New South Wales | |
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29 Sep 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 3150, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, embarkation_roll: roll_number: 9 embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: public_note: |
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29 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3150, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
7 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3150, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
21 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
7 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3150, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) |
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