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SMITH, Samuel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 525 |
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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, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Wallerawang War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 525, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, SA | |
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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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