Russian AnzacsAbraham Smoishen
| Alias | Smoishon; Schmoischen; Schneider |
|---|---|
| Russian spelling | Абрам Смойшен |
| Born | 1894 |
| Place | Kherson, Ukraine |
| Ethnic origin | Jewish |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Family | Wife Bertha (Matle, Elizabeth) Landes, married 1912 in Sydney; had three children, divorced in 1927 |
| Residence before enlistment | Sydney |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Naturalisation | Served as naturalised British subject |
| Residence after the war | Sydney, London |
Service #1
| Service number | 14827 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 7.01.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, NSW |
| Unit | 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 2nd AS Hospital, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance |
| Rank | Trooper |
| Place | Egypt, Palestine, 1916-1918 |
| Final fate | RTA 26.01.1919 |
| Discharged | 8.05.1919 |
Materials
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
SMOISHEN, A aka SCHMOISCHEN aka SCHNEIDER (National Archives, Kew, UK, HO 405/54453)
NSW Police Gazette notice, 23 April 1924
