William SMITH

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Service Number:	338
Enlisted:	9 March 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Clermont, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Clermont, Isaac, Queensland
Occupation:	Teamster
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 29 September 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Poperinghe New Military Cemetery
Memorials:	Clermont Remembrance Way Clermont & District Fallen Memorial

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22 Oct 1914:	Involvement Lieutenant, Headquarters Staff, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914:	Embarked Lieutenant, Headquarters Staff, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
9 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 338, 12th Machine Gun Company
16 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 338, 12th Machine Gun Company, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
16 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 338, 12th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Machine Gun Company

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