Samuel SMITH

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Service Number:	525
Enlisted:	20 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Whittlesea Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Wallerawang War Memorial

20 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 525, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, SA
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 525, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 525, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
2 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 525, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)

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