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SMITH, William Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2891 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, UK, 28 April 1891 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mill Hand |
| Died: | Leg injury from his time in the Army, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia , 19 June 1941, aged 50 years |
| Cemetery: |
Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales Methodist section |
| Memorials: | Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Zinc Corporation Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2891, 50th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 6 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2891, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2891, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 27 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2891, 50th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Sep 1919: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2891, 50th Infantry Battalion |
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