Regimental number | 6/1081 |
Address | 103 Lower High Street, Christchurch |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Smith, Gilbert Street, Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot C, Row VI, Grave No 4), Malta |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mrs. E. J. Smith (formerly Hardy) and the late M. Hardy, Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Died of disease at sea; buried in Malta. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2024
|