John Arthur SMITH

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Service Number:	1358
Enlisted:	14 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Northumberland, England, 26 April 1898
Home Town:	Canterbury, Canterbury, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Packer - Government Railways
Died:	New South Wales, Australia, 29 December 1963, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Zone F Methodist New Section 2AW Grave 93
Memorials:	New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis)

14 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1358, 20th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1358, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1358, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney

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Son of John and Kate SMITH, 'Malvena' Allen Street, Canterbury, New South Wales.

Contracted Frost-bite at Gallipoli and was wounded in France at Fleurs November 1916. Appointed office work with the British Exp. Forces.

Husband of Irene Jager SMITH nee LEISMAN

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