Harold Thompson SMITH

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Service Numbers:	509, 4474
Enlisted:	22 March 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	8th Field Company Engineers
Born:	North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	State School No 583, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Warehouseman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

22 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 509, Depot Battalion
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 509, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 509, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
7 Aug 1915:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 5th Field Company Engineers
16 Aug 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Field Company Engineers
21 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Field Company Engineers
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4474, 8th Field Company Engineers

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