David RIDDELL

Regimental number3/3031
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
OccupationHotel porter
Next of kinFather, John Riddell, Kihikihi
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, New Zealand Medical Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, New Zealand Medical Corps left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 'Tofua' and HMNZT 'Turakina', both on 26 April 1917. It is not possible from the Nominal roll to determine on which ship an individual member of the Medical Corps embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Medical Corps
FateKilled in Action 12 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No 1 (Plot XXIX, Row H, Grave No 15), nr Albert, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 27

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