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SMITH, William Neville
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4888 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Derbyshire. England., 1892 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31 , Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4888, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
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28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4888, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Mar 1892 Smith William Neville Shardlow 7b 445
Shardlow spans the boundaries of the counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire