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SMITH, Wilfred Elphinstone Raphael Talbot

Service Numbers:	3118, Q193576
Enlisted:	13 October 1916, Mackay, Queensland
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	11th Field Hygiene Section
Born:	Redcliffe Vale Station, Queensland, Australia, 14 June 1897
Home Town:	Mackay, Mackay, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 22 September 1948, aged 51 years
Cemetery:	Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZ 7 81 65
Memorials:	Farleigh Mill & District Roll of Honour, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

13 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3118, Mackay, Queensland
7 Feb 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
12 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 42nd Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

20 Dec 1939:	Enlisted Private, Q193576, Brisbane, Queensland
20 Dec 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, Q193576
24 Mar 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, Q193576
24 Mar 1942:	Discharged Corporal, Q193576, 11th Field Hygiene Section

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