James William SMEATON

Regimental number2/2338
Address48 Harrison Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Miss M Smeaton, c/o Mrs Williams, Sawyer's Bay, Dunedin
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
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Mentioned in Despatches

'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period September 25th, 1917, to midnight, February 24/25th, 1918. Sir D. Haig's despatch of the 7th April 1918.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 May 1918

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Eighth

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