SMART, Stanley Joshua
(Service number 32399)
| First Rank | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 02/03/1894 | Place of Birth | Waitohi Flat, Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Son of George and Mary Ann Smart, Waitohi | ||
Military Service
| Served with | New Zealand Armed Forces (?) | Served in |
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| Last Unit Served With | NZ Rifle Brigade, 18th Reinforcements | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 21 August 1916 | Age | 22 |
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| Place of Death | Waitohi Flat, Temuka | ||
| Cause | Died of illness while training | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Temuka Cemetery, Temuka | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Waitohi War Memorial; Temuka War Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
son of George & Mary Ann Smart, Allnut St, Temuka The Defence Department advise that Private Stanley Joshua Smart. Eighteenth Reinforcements, died at Waitohi Flat, Temuka, on August 21. The certified cause of death was "septic tonsilitis toxaemia, and syncope, following influenza.
Sources
Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2859, 25 August 1916, Page 4 Timaru Herald, Volume CV, Issue 16049, 24 August 1916, Page 7
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