Albert George William SMITH

Regimental number5/731
Date of birth3 June 1893
Place of birthMasterton
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressStony Creek
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.3
Height5' 11.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Smith, 4 Pitt Street, Palmerston North
Previous military serviceServed in the 12th (Nelson) Regiment; left the district.
Enlistment date12 October 1915
Place of enlistmentPalmerston North
Rank on embarkationDriver
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Army Service Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Discharge date20 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Discharged in England (demobilisation), 20 March 1919.

War service: 3 years 160 days (of which 3 years 128 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Army Service Corps/Eighth

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