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SMITH, Roy

Service Number:	3712
Enlisted:	29 January 1915, Keswick, SA, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowden, South Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Driver
Memorials:

Non Warlike Service

29 Jan 1915:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, Australian Army Corps , Keswick, SA, Australia
15 Apr 1915:	Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, Australian Army Corps , (NAA-Service Record-Citizen Military Forces; Pg-8).

World War 1 Service

28 Feb 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 48th Infantry Battalion
28 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 48th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA, Australia
16 Jul 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked: 16/07/1917, HMAT A16 Melbourne, Sydney; Disembarked: 16/09/1917, Liverpool, England; (NAA, Pg-17).
17 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 48th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), Wounded (Missing in Action): 17/08/1918, reported - missing in action; To Date: 29/08/1918, reported not missing, (Pte) apprehended (NAA, Pg-18).
17 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 48th Infantry Battalion, Discharged: 17/09/1919, [4th M.D.] 4th Medical District-Adelaide, South Australia; (NAA, Pg-25).

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