Regimental number | 27690 |
Occupation | Painter |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 166 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A W Smith, Somerset Street, Frankton Junction |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Trentham |
Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 10th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 68 Maunganui on |
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916. | |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Mokoia', 30 May 1918; Appointment terminated (discharged), 7 January 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 31 |
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