Smith, Herbert Brandwell (Corporal, b.1896 - d.1970)

Nominal roll for No 8 Platoon, 31 Battalion AIF (1915-1918). The roll, completed in pencil within a privately purchased notebook, is associated with the First World War service of Corporal Herbert Brandwell Smith. The contents identifies members of No 13 Section (13 Riflemen), No 14 Section (11 Bombers), No 15 Section (14 Rifle Grenadiers), No 16 Section (11 Lewis Gunners), and the Platoon HQ (7). Also separately includes full names of members of the Platoon, with details of next of kin, religion, age, trade/profession, date of joining unit, promotion/reduction, battle engagements, casualties, rejoining date and number of times in line.