Walter HADLEE

Regimental number9/1430
Address17 Greenock Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Harry Hadlee, 17 Greenock Street, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCompany Sergeant Major
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period 16th September 1918, to 15th March 1919.'
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 11 July 1919.

FateKilled in Action 8 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialMarcoing British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 20), nr Cambrai, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Rosina Hadlee
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Seventh

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