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HOARE-SMITH, Lawrence Evelyn
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2073 |
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Enlisted: | 18 October 1915, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Devon, England, 1897 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Redcliffe, Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, 10 September 1977, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Redcliffe Cemetery, Qld Grave Location: 4/H/32, Monumental-Section 4/Row H/Plot 32; Buried with his - Wife: Lily May Hoare-Smith. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia | |
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31 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
31 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 2073, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane | |
27 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Wounded (Debilitated by illness) Date: 27/06/1916, admitted-31st AGH - diagnosed illness - Jaundice; as at Date: 23/09/1916, transferred & re-admitted to 14th AGH; to Date: 03/11/1916, discharged from - 14th AGH; (NAA, Pg-4). | |
23 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, (NAA, Pg's-4, 8) | |
1 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, (NAA, Pg's-4, 8) | |
27 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Involvement - as per stated: 27/11/1916, (Pg-4) joined the [1st L.H-B.M.G] 1st Light Horse Brigade - Machine Gun Squadron; from - 1st Light Horse Regiment (NAA, Pg's-4, 8). | |
6 Feb 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2073, 1st Machine Gun Company, (NAA, Pg's-8, 28) | |
6 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Company, (NAA, Pg-8) | |
28 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Machine Gun Company, (NAA, Pg-8) | |
21 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2073, 1st Machine Gun Company, Discharged (Medical): 21/03/1919, [1st M.D] 1st Medical District - Brisbane, Qld; Last Unit: [1st M,. G., Private] 1st Machine Gun Company, Private -as at date: 07/02/1918; Last Rank: Driver, 1st Machine Gun Company -as at date: 28/09/1918; to final date of Discharge: 21/03/1919 (NAA, Pg's-8, 28). |
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Next of Kin - Mother: Constance GEDDES, of Selbourne, Alton, Hants, England.