James Readshaw SMITH

Regimental number38762
Place of birthLyttelton, Christchurch
OccupationRailway guard
Next of kinWife, Mrs M S Smith, 25 Ireland Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Mokoia on 13 February 1917
Final rankCompany Sergeant Major
FateDied of disease 10 July 1919
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialWaikaraka Park Cemetery (Area 1, Block C, Grave No 86). Auckland
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Readshaw Smith and Jamina Catherine Smith; Wife: Mabel Sarah Smith, 21 Royal Terrace, Kingsland, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 15

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