Robert SMITH

Regimental number22876
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinSister, Miss R Smith, Tarata, Taranaki
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 17 September 1916
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave No 21), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Godfrey Smith, Inglewood, Taranaki
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 31