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SMITH, Francis Rodney Thomas

Service Number:	427
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Not yet discovered
Home Town:	North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Adelaide Christ Church Roll of Honour, North Adelaide Public School Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 427, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 427, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
7 May 1917:	Involvement Corporal, 427, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 427 awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-07

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