2/11/1916- To 92 Depot as Private
11/11/1916- To 44th Battalion 7th Reinforcements
28/03/1917- To AIF Details Fovant England ex Australia
18/04/1917- To 11th Training Battalion Durrington England ex Fovant
20/08/1917- Proceeded Overseas 3rd Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Larkhill England
1/09/1917- Joined 44th Battalion in the field France
4/10/1917- Reported MISSING IN ACTION Belgium
4/10/1917- Reported KILLED IN ACTION Broodseinde Ridge BELGIUM
SMITH, Robert Alfred
Full Name: Robert Alfred
SMITH
Date of Birth: 05
–
1881
Place of birth: Norwich
England
Occupation: Railway Guard
Address: Johnstone Street Collie WA
Next of Kin: Wife- Alice Blanche Smith
Next of Kin Address: Johnstone Street Collie WA
Religion: Methodist
Service Number: 3130
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 44th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1916-11-02
Enlistment Location: Perth
Western Australia
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1917-01-29
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: KILLED IN ACTION
Date of Death:
Place of Death: Broodseinde Ridge BELGIUM
Age at Death: 37
Burial Location: Inscription Menin Gate Memorial Ieper Belgium- No Known Grave