Russian AnzacsCharles Smith
| Born | 25.07.1885 |
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| Place | Riga, Latvia |
| Ethnic origin | Latvian |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Father | Andrew Smith |
| Family | Wife Edith Agnes Smith (nee Davis?) |
| Residence before arrival at Australia | Served 6 weeks in the Russian artillery and was in America as a seaman |
| Arrived at Australia |
from San Francisco, USA on 1916 per Katrina disembarked at Sydney |
| Residence before enlistment | Sydney |
| Occupation | 1916 ship's fireman, 1922 seaman |
| Naturalisation | 1922 |
| Residence after the war | Sydney |
| Died | 30.06.1970 |
Service #1
| Service number | 2635 |
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| Enlisted | 22.09.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney |
| Unit | 38th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front 1917 |
| Casualties | WIA 1917 |
| Final fate | RTA 18.04.1918 |
| Discharged | 27.11.1918 MU |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Personal case file 1 2 3 (NAA)