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• Name SMITH
• Initials OJ
• First name OSWALD JAMES
• Place of birth Otago
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence Abbotsford, Green Island
• Family Son of James and Elizabeth Fisher Smith, of Netherby, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Dunedin, 1 Decmber 1916
• Service number 45260
• Rank Rifleman
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. New Zealand Rifle Brigade
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation: 26 July 1917, Wellington, New Zealand
  Left for France 20 October 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds
• Date of death 6 December 1917
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - D - 5

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