Frederick William HADFIELD

Regimental number10/1831
AddressAlhambra Hotel, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Hadfield, Eastgrove, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Rank on embarkationQuartermaster Sergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 17 April 1915
The 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 21 'Willochra', HMNZT 22 'Knight Templar', and HMNZT 23 'Waitomo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankSergeant
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 19), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Native of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. Name incorrectly enetered on CWGC site as HADFLELD.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fourth