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Soldier profiles
Name : SMART, GEORGE HERBERT
Service Number : 346381 (VX43919)
Date of Birth : 27/06/1901
Place of Birth : RICHMOND, VIC
Known as : GEORGE
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 15/07/1940
Locality on Enlistment : NOTTING HILL, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : SMART, ALMA
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : SERGEANT
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : MEDIC (SYRIA)
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : SYRIA
Actions : BALATE RIDGE (SYRIA), DAMOUR (SYRIA)
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 27/10/1948
Date Died : 07/07/1960
Age at Death : 59
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : Mention in Despatches London Gazette 30/12/1941 Page 7361, position 127.
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial Awards Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (NO ENTRY FOUND), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, Past article (size 233kB), N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/11/1960 p3
Background : NO
