Abraham HALL

Regimental number15/47
Address38 Murphy Street, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinWilliam Henry Hall, c/o Mrs H H Goodwin, Seddon Road, Frankton Junction
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Headquarters
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 16 October 1914
Final rankLieutenant
Final unitWellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'Mentioned in despatches from General Sir Alexander Murray, K.C.B., Commander in Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force.'
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 1 December 1916.

FateKilled in Action 1 April 1918
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial (Panel No 1), Palestine
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs William Henry Hall, Maunga Karamea, North Auckland
Medals

Military Cross

'For distinguished services in the field in conection with military operations culminating in the capture of Jerusalem.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 11 April 1918

Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Headquarters/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16790174