Regimental number | 54809 |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie Beer, c/o C W Wilkinson, 87 Harrow Street, Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 6), Foncquevillers, France |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 9 |
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