William George SMITH

SMITH, William George

Service Number: 2832
Enlisted: 10 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 55th Infantry Battalion
Born: Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, 31 January 1888
Home Town: Nowra, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 9 April 1967, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Nowra General Cemetery
Lawn Portion - Row F - Plot #03
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2832, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 2832, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 2832, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
26 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2832, 55th Infantry Battalion, Gas
24 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2832, 55th Infantry Battalion, 2nd occasion of being gassed. Moved to the UK for hospitalisation. Proceeded 06/09/1918
6 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2832, 55th Infantry Battalion, Embarked for Australia, disembarking 25/05/1919

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