Wilfred Edward SMYTH

Regimental number54405
Place of birthKaponga, Taranaki
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, E C Smyth, Bruce Road, Masterton
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on 16 July 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease
Place of burialWaipukurau Cemetery (Block 10, Lot No 94)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs Edward C. Smyth, Lett Street, Lansdowne, Masterton, Wairarapa
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 November 1919
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 9