Albert Daniel Smiley War Service

By Plark

  • Born

    1855: Albert Daniel Smiley was born

  • Battalion Send Off

    1915: 12th group of reinforcements for the Battalion since it left Australia in November.

  • Enlistment

    1916: Albert Daniel Smiley enlisted to the battle at the Western Front 2 days after his brothers enlisted.

  • Troopship

    1916: Albert Daniel Smiley embarked in the troopship A64 - HMAT Demosthenes in Sydney on December 22 1916 with 175 reinforcements for the 31st Infantry Battalion, AIF

  • Return to Australia

    1919: Albert Daniel Smiley arrived back in Australia on the 3rd of January along with his two other brothers, they all survived the war at the Western Front.

  • Death

    1930: Albert Daniel Smiley passed away