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SMITH, Cecil Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX16086 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 16 February 1919 |
| Home Town: | Currumbin Valley, Gold Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Balikpapan, Borneo, 9 July 1945, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery 6. C. 16. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX16086 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 4 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX16086, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 6 Jul 1945: | Discharged | |
| 9 Jul 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX16086, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe May - August 1945 |
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