Wilfred Collinson SMITH

Regimental number10/1991
OccupationBuilder
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ethel Maude Smith, Rona Bay, Wellington
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Aparima on 16 February 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 8 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 18), nr Poperinge, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Felicia Smith, Featherston; Wife: Ethel M. Smith, Tama Street, Lower Hutt
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 7