Walter SMITH

Regimental number11/1971
AddressHawera
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Smith, Pakerimu, Cambridge
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 13 November 1915
Final rankBombardier
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of wounds 18 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialHaringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No 20), nr Ieper, Belgium
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Eighth

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