Frank Joseph HAMLIN

Regimental number22792
Place of birthStroud, Gloucestershire, England
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, J W Hamlin, Rongotea
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John William and Sarah Hamlin, Rangitikei Line, Kairanga, Palmerston North. Organist at Rongotea Anglican Church
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 30