Terence Smith
Name Terence Smith
Not on the black marble honour roll
Number Private 3457
Battalion 6th Battalion
Place of Birth Fitzroy
Next of Kin His father, J D Smith of McCartin St Leongatha
Date and place of enlistment Leongatha 6/7/1915
Physical details on enlistment. Age 22 years and 10months, 5’8 ½ “ grey eyes and black hair
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Baker
Date and place of death he was killed in action on 4/10/1917 in Belgium
Location of grave or memorial
He is remembered on the Menin Gate Ypres Belgium
Relationship to Woorayl Shire
His father resided in McCartin St Leongatha
Military History
- 6/7/15 he enlisted
- 11/10/1915 embarked Adelaide on the HMTS Nestor
- 22/2/16 He joins the 8th Battalion in Egypt
- 25/3/16 He embarked Alexandria
- 30/3/16 He disembarked Marseilles
- He joined the 6th Battalion
- 6/1/17 He went to hospital sick
- 15/1/17 He rejoined his unit
- 24/1/17 He is admitted to hospital with cellulitis in the left foot
- 25/1/17 He travelled by train to the 9th General Hospital Rouen
- 18/2/17 he rejoined his unit in Etaples
- He is in hospital with the cellulitis for some time
- 19/3/17 He rejoined his unit
- 21/4/17 He was admitted to hospital with scabies
- 28/4/17 He was admitted to hospital with impetigo
- 4/5/17 He is discharged from hospital
- 11/5/17 He rejoined his unit
- 17/8/17 He went to UK on leave
- 1/9/17 He returned from the UK
13/10/17 He was killed in action in Belgium
- His effects were letters, cards, photos, devotional books, safety razor, 2 brushes and interpreter.
- His father died in Fairfield on 9/4/1922
- His family received his medals, plaque and scroll
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