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HILYARD-SMITH, Royal
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1177 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, 3 years Senior Cadets |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Bourke, NSW, 10 April 1882 |
| Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Huskisson, NSW, 30 August 1987, aged 105 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bourke & District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 3 years Senior Cadets | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1177, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1177, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 27 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSWs both legs | |
| 15 Dec 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bomb wound thigh | |
| 11 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Cadet, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
| 21 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
| 6 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1177, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), 2nd MD |
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