George Stoddart SMITH

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Service Number:	1696
Enlisted:	11 January 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Yarragon, Victoria, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Yarragon State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk, Railways
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" LONE PINE MEMORIAL 25., Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Yarra Junction Avenue of Honour, Yarra Junction War Memorial, Yarragon War Memorial

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11 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 1696, Melbourne, Victoria
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1696, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1696, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1696, 5th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, KIA

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