Bob Smith (rower), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bob Smith (rower)

New Zealand rower

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1909

Date of Death: 13-Jan-1993

Profession: rower

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Bob Smith (rower)

  • Robert Benedict Seymour Smith (15 April 1909 – 13 January 1993) was a New Zealand rower. At the 1938 British Empire Games he won two bronze medals: one in the men's double sculls alongside Gus Jackson; and one in the men's single sculls.During World War II, Smith served with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
  • In January 1943 he was awarded the Military Medal in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East.
  • In June 1943 he was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the New Zealand Engineers.

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