Joseph William SMITH

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Service Number:	1614
Enlisted:	9 December 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Adelaide, South Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Kapunda, Light, South Australia
Schooling:	St Rose's Dominican Catholic School and Private Tuition.
Occupation:	Custom clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kapunda District Honour Board, Kapunda Dutton Park Memorial Gardens WW1 Plaque, Kapunda and District Fallen Soldiers Monument

9 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
11 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 1614, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
11 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 1614, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide
18 Sep 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 1614, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1614 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-09-18

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