Regimental number | 25339 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Christchurch |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Smith, 612 Cashel Street, Linwood, Christchurch |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Narrow Neck |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Ex Samoan Relief Commenced return to New Zealand from London on board SS 'Carpentaria', 2 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 16 June 1919. War service: 3 years 27 days (of which 2 years 275 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 64 |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 15 |
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