Peter Ritchie McCall HAIR

Regimental number23/2194
OccupationNurseryman
Next of kinFather, W Hair, New Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, E Company, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 August 1916
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 37), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs W. Hair, Cardwell Street, New Lynn, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 3

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