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SMITH, William Charles Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1755 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manning River, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mitchells Island, Greater Taree, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Policeman |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 14 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1755, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1755, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 14 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion |
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