Mark HARRIS

Regimental number51639
OccupationFlax mill hand
Next of kinFather, J Harris, 127 Allens Road, Allenton, Ashburton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (Second Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on 12 June 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 15)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Christina Harris
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 6