Participant Info

Given Name

John Joseph

Family Name

Smith

Service Number

1770

Place of Birth

Dargo VIC

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Bairnsdale VIC

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Wuk Wuk, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

21st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

18

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A64 Demosthenes, Melbourne VIC on 16 July 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Mt St Quentin, France, died in hospital, Rouen.

Date of Death

5/09/1918

Fate

DOW

Place of burial/memorial

The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Panel 7), Belgium

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Link to record

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