William Stephen (Bill) SMITH

SMITH, William Stephen

Service Numbers: 5/520, 5520
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Midland Junction, Western Australia, 26 June 1929
Home Town: Mount Hawthorn, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Accidental (Non battle casualty), gunshot wound to abdomen, Korea, 4 February 1951, aged 21 years
Cemetery: United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
16-1-6; Grave No. 6
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance
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Korean War Service

25 Jun 1950: Involvement Private, 5/520
28 Sep 1950: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5520

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

Private Smith was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 1 Plot and Row 1 Grave No.6

Burried at 1500hrs on 11th February 1951