Regimental number | 46927 |
Occupation | Scheelite miner |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Groves, Glenorchy, Lake Wakatipu |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 21), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs H. Groves, 143 Forbury Road, St Clair, Dunedin |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 13 |