Wyvern Edward HARRIS

Regimental number45864
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A M Harris, Newman, RMD, Pahiatua
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitC Company, 4th Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 24 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialAchiet-le-Grand Communcal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row J, Grave No 27), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mrs A.M. Moran (formerly Harris), Cole Street, Masterton
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 5

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