
| Regimental number | 6/727 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Address | c/o Ross Goldfields Company, Ross |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 159 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Colvin Smith, 32 Opoho Road, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand from Glasgow on board HT 'Athenic', 7 April 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds received in action), 23 August 1918 War service: 4 years 7 days (of which 3 years 213 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 55 |
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