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SMART, Ernest Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 461, V82247 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hawkesburn, Victoria, Australia, 4 June 1890 |
| Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wood Machinist |
| Died: | Injuries from falling off a roof, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia, 10 March 1983, aged 92 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated remains scattered at cemetery |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 461, Depot Battalion (AIF) | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 461, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 461, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 26 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 461, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal - served in France and England. |
World War 2 Service
| 11 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, V82247 | |
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| 10 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V82247 |
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