William Norman SMITH

SMITH, William Norman

Service Number: 1517
Enlisted: 3 September 1915, Dubbo, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 7th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Condobolin, NSW, 1892
Home Town: Hermidale, Bogan, New South Wales
Schooling: Public School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, Palestine, 9 November 1917
Cemetery: Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

3 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1517, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Dubbo, NSW
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1517, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1517, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
9 Nov 1917: Involvement Trooper, 1517, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1517 awm_unit: 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-11-09

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Sydney and Mary Ann SMITH, Hermidale, New South Wales

HIS KING AND COUNTRY CALLED HIM THE CALL WAS NOT IN VAIN