SMITH, CE & MCE & Family
18 September 1878 – 12 July 1912
11 December 1873 – 1 January 1969
Origin England
Accompanying Family Charles Henry, Sidney Herbert & Leslie William
First settled in Albany, Western Australia
Original Occupation Electrician
Occupation in Australia Linesman
BELGIC
Arrival Year 1911
Fremantle
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Charles Ernest Smith drowned while employed by the Postal Department at Albany. He failed to return from a trip to repair a fault on the East West Telegraph line between Albany & Bremer. His body was found under his horse and trap in a swamp 23 miles from Albany.
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