Thomas BAKEWELL

Regimental number6/1772
Other NamesThomas Picton
Address26 Kipling Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, H Bakewell, 26 Kipling Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 4 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLjissenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVI, Row B, Grave No 16), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas Hugh Freschville Bakewell and Florence Picton Bakewell, Hackthorne Road, Cashmere Hills, Christchurch
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth