Australian Military Units

Brigadier General Robert Smith

Date of birth	1881-09-06
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)	1915-03-24	Appointed to the 22nd Battalion with the rank of major.
Date promoted	1916-02-24	Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Date promoted	1916-12-13	Appointed temporary colonel.
Date of honour or award	1917-01-01	Awarded the Distinguished Service Order.
Date promoted	1917-01-01	Appointed brigadier general.
Date of honour or award	1917-01-04	Mention in Despatches.
Other units	1917-06-01	5th Infantry Brigade.
Date of honour or award	1917-06-01	Mention in Despatches.
Date of honour or award	1917-06-18	Awarded the Bar to the Distinguished Service Order.
Date of honour or award	1917-12-28	Mention in Despatches.
Date of honour or award	1918-01-01	Awarded the Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George.
Date of honour or award	1918-05-28	Mention in Despatches.
Date of honour or award	1918-07-12	Awarded the Belgium Croix de Guerre.
Other	1918-10-18	AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death	1928-07-14