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Smith W S R     Pte    6561

Page history last edited by Lenore Frost 11 years, 10 months ago

Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Smith W S R     Pte    6561    William Stephen Richard             6 Inf Bn    19    Brassfinisher    Single    C of E       

Address:    Ascot Vale, Epsom Rd, 270   

Next of Kin:    Smith, R J, father, 270 Epsom Rd, Ascot Vale   

Enlisted:    28 Aug 1916       

Embarked:     A71 Nestor 2 Oct 1916   

 

Date of death: 16/04/1918

Son of Richard John and Annie Elizabeth Smith of 270, Epsom Rd., Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

EBBLINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

 

 

SMITH.-Officially reported died of wounds, on 16th April, Private William S. R., dearly beloved eldest son of Richard and Annie Smith, loving brother of Ethel and Albert, and grandson of Mary and the late William Atkins, also the grandson of the late Stephen Smith and A. Ball; aged 21 years and 2 months. -Inserted by his sorrowing family, 270 Epsom rd., Ascot Vale

 

SMITH.--Died of wounds received in action in France on 10th April, William Stephen Richard, dearly loved nephew of F. C. Mounsey, aged 21 years. One of Australia's best.

--Inserted by his loving aunt and uncle. F. C. and J. W. Mounsey, Essendon.

 

Family Notices. (1918, May 9). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning.. Retrieved June 11, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74605855

 

 

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall R-Y

Ascot Vale State School

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