Francis Gearing SMITH

SMITH, Francis Gearing

Service Number: SX5835
Enlisted: 19 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Broken Hill, NSW, 6 May 1911
Home Town: Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural Causes, 21 June 2000, aged 89 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: South Australian Garden of Remembrance
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World War 2 Service

19 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, SX5835
19 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX5835, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA
9 Feb 1945: Discharged
9 Feb 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX5835, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Brother of Marjery Rose SMITH, 44 Zinc Cottages, Broken Hill, NSW

Husband of Irene Patricia SMITH, 11 Harrow Road, St Peters, SA