Christopher HAMPTON

Regimental number31847
Place of birthCo Armagh, Ireland
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinBrother, David Hampton, Ashhurst
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 10th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 68 Maunganui on 15 November 1916
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916.
Final rankRifleman
Final unitNew Zealand Rifle Brigade
Fate15 June 1919
Age at death from cemetery records61
Place of burialBromley Cemetery (Church of England Section, Block 36, Lot 18), Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 31

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