John Henry SMITH

Regimental number8/3761
OccupationFactory hand
Next of kinBrother, F W Smith, 142 Don Street, Invercargill
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialEtretat Churchyard (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 12A), nr Havre, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Francis W. Smith, 27 Mary Street, Invercargill, Southland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 32

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