Fred Preston SMITH

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Service Numbers:	2003, 2005, 2003A
Enlisted:	14 June 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	18th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Salisbury, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Occupation:	Piano Tuner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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14 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2003, 19th Infantry Battalion
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2005, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2005, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
3 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 2003A, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2003A awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-03

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