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Smith P J-Pte-3147

Page history last edited by Lenore Frost 11 years, 7 months ago

Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Smith P J    Pte    3147    Percy John               39 Inf Bn    23    Driver    Single    Meth       

Address:    Essendon, Pascoe Vale Rd, 270   

Next of Kin:    Smith, John, father, P O, Waurn Ponds    

Enlisted:    6 Jan 1917       

Embarked:     A70 Ballarat 19 Feb 1917 torpedoed   

 

Relatives on Active Service:

Smith L H-Pte-3139 brother

 

The transport HMAT Ballarat after being torpedoed by a German submarine off the

southern English coast on 25 Apr 1917. In the background a British destroyer is

standing by to take the troops.  http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/C01592 AWM Collection.

 

 

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall R-Y

Check for two P J Smiths on Town hall list

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours

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