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We remember Norman William Smith
We remember Norman William Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8075044
20th March 1916
education
Denmore Public School
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:9618313
education
Robert Gordon's College
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:9618313
employment
Asphalter
Source:8075044
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance-Corporal
600
Australian Infantry
39th Battalion
Source:9618294
location
Dubford, Murcar, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9618294
1917
death
Died of wounds
Injured on 7 June 1917 with Shrapnel Wound left leg, Compound Fracture right leg and thigh and hand - Died from injuries.
9th Australian Field Ambulance
Belgium
Source:9618294
Source:8075044
8th June 1917
burial
Nord
France
II. A. 13.
Source:9618294
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman William |
| Initials | NW |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 8075044 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubford, Murcar, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 600 | Australian Infantry | 39th Battalion | Lance-Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Smith | father | ||
| Margaret Anderson or Smith | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-20 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-20 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Norman William SmithNorman William Smith - Photo taken from the Aberdeen University Roll of Service.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Norman William Smith | Vincent96527 |
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