Bryant John SMITH

SMITH, Bryant John

Service Numbers: VX151740, V307905
Enlisted: 24 June 1942, Moonee Ponds, Victoria.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Army Headquarters
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 May 1924
Home Town: Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Plasterer's Apprentice
Died: Accidental (Drowning), New Guinea, 22 July 1945, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot J. Row C. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "IN LOVING MEMORY OF DEAR BRYANT. SADLY MISSED. DAD."
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX151740
24 Jun 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V307905, 2nd Training Battalion, Moonee Ponds, Victoria.
7 May 1945: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Australian Army Headquarters, 1 Army Headquarters
31 May 1945: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX151740

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