Edward Percy SMITH

Regimental number26/239
OccupationTimber mill hand
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs E E Smith, c/o G Peploe, Karaka Road, Thames
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialThistle Dump Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 19), High Wood, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Frank Smith; Wife: Emily Eliza Smith, Karaka Road, Thames
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 24

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