Hans Victor GRIPP

Regimental number11/492
AddressRaetihi
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinH M Gripp, Raetihi
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitWellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 28 August 1915
Place of burialPieta Military Cemetery (Plot A, Row XI, Grave No 4), Malta
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs H.M. Gripp, Raetihi
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 15/46 Trooper Ernest Raukapuka GRIPP, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action, 30 May 1915; 30430 Leo Grainger GRIPP
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Died in Malta of wounds sustained at Gallipoli.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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