John Willis SMILIE

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Service Number:	4919
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in action, France, 30 March 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 4919, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 4919, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
9 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Infantry Battalion

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