Henry Edward SMITH

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Service Number:	4364
Enlisted:	3 September 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Golconda, Tasmania, Australia, 24 September 1886
Home Town:	Derby, Tasmania
Schooling:	Derby State School, Tasmania
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 4 September 1916, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Ovillers Military Cemetery Ovillers Military Cemetery, Ovillers la Boisselle, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Derby WW1 Roll of Honour, Scottsdale Municipality Pictorial HR

3 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4364, 12th Infantry Battalion
5 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4364, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
5 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4364, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
4 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 4364, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4364 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-04

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