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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