Alexander Thomas SMITH

Regimental number36683
Date of birth10 April 1894
Place of birthMataura
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationDraper's assistant
Next of kinFather, A Smith, Mataura
Enlistment date20 September 1916
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 2 April 1919
Discharge date16 June 1919
Other details

Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Carpentaria', 2 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 16 June 1919.

War service: 2 years 270 days (of which 2 years 121 days were abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 January 1981 Dunedin
Age at death86
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 16

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