Stephen Thomas Sydney HARDING

Regimental number11/288
Address12 Hogg Crescent, Masterton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, S J Harding, Hinuera, Waikato
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of wounds 29 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialMaple Leaf Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 13), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Stephen John and Emily Jane Harding, Surrey Farm, Hinuera, Waikato
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body