Private

Charles Spurway Smith

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur and Isabel Smith, of St. Albans Christchurch, New Zealand. Also served at Gallipoli. Born at Oamaru, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/108
Name:
Charles Spurway Smith
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Isobel Smith (mother), Alma, Oamaru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Alma, Oamaru, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion, 10 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 July 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. E. 41.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Charles Spurway Smith
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