Search results English Māori William George Rae Smith Died 25 January 1916 PDF Key details Service number Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankLieutenant/Military AWMM Army Cyclist Corps, 21st Divisional Cyclist Company AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam George Rae AWMM SurnameSmith AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthAberdeen, Scotland AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Married AWMM Married, 2 children AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1919 Western Front AWMM 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number Military serviceFirst Aid Nursing Yeomanry AWMM Royal Horse Artillery AWMM 10th Kings's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 1914 AWMM England, United Kingdom AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation details Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankLieutenant/Military AWMM Army Cyclist Corps, 21st Divisional Cyclist Company AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Husband of Beatrice Stuart Rae Gowans (formerly Smith), of Adelaide House, Edzell, Brechin, Forfarshire. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death25 January 1916 AWMM Age 28 AWMM France, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryCite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France AWMM IX. E. 41. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember William George Rae Smith by laying a poppy. William George Charles Smith William George Henry Smith William George Rae Smith William Graham Smith William Granville Smith Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William George Rae Smith Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Base records file 1914 http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21100620 Further Reference Obituary: On Service. Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 74, 28 March 1916, Page 7 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19160328.2.48&srpos Obituary DocumentsThe Evening Post AWMM The Evening Post AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results
