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SMITH, Edwin James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1572 |
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Enlisted: | 13 March 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moonta, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Moonta, Copper Coast, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mason |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 6 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moonta All Saint's Anglican Church Memorial Honour Roll, Moonta War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1572, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1572, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1572, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide |
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