Regimental number | 6/3729 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Christchurch |
Occupation | Farmer |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Brother, H C Harris, Paenga, Ariki, Murchison |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | St Nicholas' Churchyard (Plot A, Row 1, Grave No 11), Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred William and Maria Jane Harris, Ohaeawai, Whangarei. Native of Christchurch |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 25 |
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