Albert Sydney SMITH

Regimental number24/2288
Date of birth16 February 1884
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHarnessmaker
Next of kinWife, Mrs A S Smith, 85 Adelaide Road, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Discharge date4 April 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Marama', 8 March 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service [chronic bronchitis]), 4 April 1917.
Date of death3 February 1942 Auckland
Age at death67
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 7