George Cormack SMITH

Regimental number27785
Place of birth Loan End, Woodlands
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs R Smith, Burgess Road, Johnsonville, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 29 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row R, Grave No 27), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Marion Mackie Smith, Warroa, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 33