He passed away in Henty in 1971 and is likely buried in Wagga Wagga Cemetery where his wife Claire is interred.
Sources
Military: "Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945" National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884 Ancestry au Record 61172 #1545180 (accessed 31 January 2024) Name: Maurice Charles Smeaton; Birth Date: 19 Apr. 1914; Birth Place: Forbes, New South Wales; Enlistment Date: 1939-1948; Enlistment Place: Bendigo, Victoria; Military Service Branch: Army, Citizen Military Forces; Service Number: V102282; Next of Kin: Claire Smeaton; Series Description: B884: Army Citizen Military Forces.
Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950" Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Lehi, UT; Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Registration Number: 1105 Ancestry au Record 1780 #3927409 (accessed 31 January 2024) Maurice Charles Smeaton marriage to Eleanor Claire Gain in 1941 in Henty, New South Wales.
Memorial: Find a Grave (no image) Find A Grave: Memorial #252558006 (accessed 31 January 2024) Memorial page for Maurice Charles Smeaton (1914-1971); Maintained by Lyn Hamilton (contributor 49102595).
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