Herbert WHYMAN

Regimental number31449
OccupationGroom
Next of kinMother, Mrs Caroline Whyman, 20 Alfred Place, Ferry Station, Gravesend, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 November 1916
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 rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialGouzeaucourt New British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 15), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Caroline Whyman, 20 Alfred Place, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 18

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