Leslie Robert SMEETH

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Service Number:	1634
Enlisted:	5 January 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia
Schooling:	State School Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 June 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 1, Row G, Grave 9 Chaplain J.C. McPhee officiated Headstone inscription reads: Worthy is the lamb that was slain Rev.V.12 , Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bunbury War Memorial

5 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1634, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1634, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1634, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Fremantle

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AKA - Lester Robert Smeeth

Registered name was Robert Leslie Smeeth record number 1184

Son of Thomas Smeeth and Mary Ann Smeeth nee Newhouse of Bunbury, WA. Brother of Thomas John Smeeth

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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