Coming Soon.
SMITH, Augustus Eugene
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2232 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia, May 1892 |
| Home Town: | Cygnet, Huon Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Nephritis & Heart failure, Fovant Military Hospital, Wiltshire, England , United Kingdom, 19 December 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Fovant (St. George) Churchyard, Wiltshire - South West, England Fovant (St George) Churchyard, Fovant, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2232, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2232, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2232, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2232, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Shell shock | |
| 5 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2232, 26th Infantry Battalion, Amputation of middle finger, corps workshops |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Augustus Eugene Smith's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story
Showing 3 of 3 images.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.