Frederick Charles HARRIS

Regimental number24/1388
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, A Harris, 248 Avenue, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 14 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialStratford-Sub-Castle (St Lawrence) Churchyard (Grave No 129), United Kingdom
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Mr. A. Harris, Wanganui
Medals

Military Medal

'For bravery in the field.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 9 December 1916

Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 8