SMITH Albert

10/4576, Private, 1st Battalion, Wellington Regiment, WW2

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 8 December 1916, p12115

France, September 1916.  For conspicuous gallantry in action.  On four occasions he carried important messages over open ground under very heavy fire.  Later, he twice volunteered and brought up rations to the front through a heavy barrage

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

British War Medal

Victory Medal

1939-45 Star

Africa Star

       8th Army

Italy Star

Defence Medal

War Medal 1939-45

New Zealand War Service Medal

NOTES

Born 14 April 1894, Newcastle, England

Died

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