William SMITH

Regimental number53273
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Smith, Brown Street, Invercargill South
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on 16 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 15

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