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SMITH, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1396A, 1396 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 December 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rocky Hall, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Pambula, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stoker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row B, Grave 11 Rev. J. Green officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1396A, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 13 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1396A, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1396A, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
| 29 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1396, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1396 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-29 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing at McLennan Street, Albion, QLD
Son of Elizabeth Smith of 'Lochiel', Pambula, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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