Private

John Smith

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James and the late Elizabeth Smith, of Mt. Barker, Pembroke, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/4222
Name:
John Smith
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
28 November 1884
Place of Birth: 
Bannockburn, Central Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
John Ironside (brother-in-law), Pembroke, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
C/o A. Jopp, Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Coach-driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
11 June 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXV. J. 18.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Smith
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