Rank:
Private
Service number:
1123
Unit:
50th Infantry Battalion
Location:
1 Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, West Midlands
20 General Hospital, Camiers, France
3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, Kent
3 Australian Command Depot, Hurdcott, Wiltshire
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Packet number:
1113
Date range:
1916-1917
SLSA record number:
SRG 76/1/1113
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Ernest Arthur Smith
Submitted by Geoff Peterson (not verified) on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 14:33
He was issued with The Military Medal in the 50th Battalion. He was wounded 4 times and gassed 3 times. He was discharged 19 July 1919 after 4 years 173 days service. He worked as a carpenter on his return and had a useful life. His brother Albert James Smith sn. 438 10th Battalion landed at Anzac and received the medal, returned safely after 2 years 73 days of service.
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