Regimental number | 32893 |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Next of kin | Father, H J Pemberton, Centre Bush, Southland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row H, Grave No 6), nr Doullens, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: Mr H.J. Pemberton, Limehills, Southland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 18 |
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