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  • Leonard Kerry Smiles †

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Born: 1 January 1894

Died: 2 May 1915

He was living and working in Sydney prior to enlisting in the AIF. He was a member of the 17th Battalion (CMF) based at Mosman during that time.

His sister, Evelyn Frances Hodson lived at 13 Raglan Street, Mosman in 1916.

Service number
  • Service number 909
Rank
  • Held rank of Private
Birth record
  • 1894 in Albury, NSW, Australia
Death record
  • 2 May 1915 in Alexandria, Egypt
Relationships
  • Father - Thomas Smiles
  • Mother - Bridget Mary Carrigg
Organisation
  • 2nd Battalion, AIF
Main sources
  • ALBURY SOLDIER KILLED. PRIVATE LEONARD KERRY SMILES (newspaper article)
  • MEN OF THE DARDANELLES. PRIVATE L. K. SMILES. (newspaper article)
  • Roll of Honour - Leonard Kerry Smiles (website)
  • First World War Embarkation Rolls: Leonard Kerry Smiles (webpage)
  • SMILES Leonard Kerry : Service Number - 909 : Place of Birth - Albury NSW : Place of Enlistment - Randwick NSW : Next of Kin - (Father) SMILES Thomas (webpage)
Commemorations
  • Smiles, L.K. on the Scots Kirk Presbyterian Church Mosman Roll of Honour

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