Regimental number | 24102 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Taradale, Hawke's Bay |
School | District High School, Hastings |
Occupation | Bank officer |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ann Hardy, Grey's Road, Hastings |
Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The infantry component of the 13th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Other details | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Hastings branch, 21 June 1907. Transferred to Wellington branch, February 1909 (promoted ledger keeper); to Dannevirke branch, October 1912; to Invercargill branch, April 1913; to Timaru branch, October 1914. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row V, Grave No 17), Steenwerck, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr G. and Mrs E.A. Hardy, 510 Fitzroy Avenue, Hastings |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 10 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 169. |
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