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Personal data

• Name SMITH
• Initials WAW
• First name WILLIAM AUSTIN WOODFORD
• Last residence Poverty Bay, New Zealand
• Family Son of Abbotsford and Elizabeth Smith, of 66A, Awapuni Rd., Gisborne, New Zealand.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Featherston, 22 August 1916
• Service number 30300
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Canterbury Regiment
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation: 9 June 1917, Wellington, New Zealand
  To France: 24 September 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds in right side, chest penetrating in n°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 5 December 1917
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - B - 18

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