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Lance Sergeant BENJAMIN FREDERICK SMART

Service Number: 5767
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

40th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERICOURT-L'ABBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. G. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Ann and the late William Henry Smart, of Mangalore, Tasmania. Native of Wynyard, Tasmania.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

MERICOURT-L'ABBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 422
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