New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

Main Body (Section No.4)

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1547

About

Born in New Zealand

3 April 1881

Residence

Hometown

Barrytown

Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Dennehy Bros, Barrytown

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Timaru City Rifles

New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 55

17 February 1937

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 42/0106613, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.

Anthony Byledbal, “James Smith (1881-1937)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/785