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SMITH, Ralph Wilson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5413 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 January 1916, Served in Auckland Cadets. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Auckland, New Zealand, January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Primary School, New Zealand |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 25 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5413, 20th Infantry Battalion, Served in Auckland Cadets. | |
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| 22 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5413, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5413, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
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