Private

William Craik Smith

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Smith, of 40, Auchmill Rd., Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
13477
Name:
William Craik Smith
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
19 March 1891
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.M. Smith (mother), 89 Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmhand
Employer:
H D Forsyth, Central Hotel, Eltham
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
01 July 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. A. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Craik Smith
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