Cenotaph ID:
18897
Rank Last Held:
Lance Corporal
Forenames:
Edgar
Surname:
Smithies
Alias:
Rusty
Serial Number:
32190
Date of Birth:
30 December 1917
Place of Birth:
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Enlistment Address:
Pukekohe, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor Mechanic
Destination:
Middle East
Religion:
Church of England
Age at Death:
47
Date of Death:
20 February 1965
Location of Cemetery/Memorial:
Dairy Flat, Rodney County, New Zealand
Cause of Death:
Cancer
Cemetery Name:
Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
First Rank:
Sapper
Marital Status:
Single
Last Unit Served:
New Zealand Engineers, 5 Field Park Company
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