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SMITH, George Lane
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4516 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 November 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 3 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Cooran, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, United Kingdom, 29 April 1917, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cooran and District Roll of Honour, Goomboorian Mooloo District Roll of Honour, Gympie & Widgee War Memorial Gates, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4516, 26th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 30 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4516, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4516, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Brisbane | |
| 28 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4516, 26th Infantry Battalion |
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