Henry Harman HARTIGAN

Regimental number24/176
AddressPeel Street, Westport
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinT Hartigan, Peel Street, Westport
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Medals

Military Medal

'For conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty, during the attack against Messines on June 7th 1917. This man was a Company Runner to A Company during the attack. During the whole operation on the 7th June he displayed great coolness and gallantry while conveying messages through heavy shell barrages.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 16 August 1917

Family/military connectionsBrother: 10/3899 Thomas Henry HARTIGAN
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB

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