Regimental number | 24/286 |
Address | 97 Wills Street, Ashburton |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G A E Smith, c/o Mrs A J Childs, Wills Street, Ashburton |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Final rank | Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mrs W.A. Peez (formerly Smith), Ashburton, and the late George A. Smith; Wife: Mildred Smith, Riverside, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB |
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