Frederick Herbert HEALEY

Regimental number2/2151
Date of birth20 October 1896
Place of birthKaiwaka
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressBell Street, Wanganui
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 9"
Weight151 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Healey, 111 Bell Street, Wanganui
Previous military serviceMember, Wanganui Rifle Club Cadets, 1909-11; Territorial Force, 1911-15.
Enlistment date23 August 1915
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
Members of the 7th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery, embarked on board three ships: HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCorporal
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 28 March 1919
Discharge date7 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Wounded in action, remaining with unit, 17 March 1918.

Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board 'Northumberland', 28 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 7 June 1919.

War service: 3 years 289 days (of which 3 years 215 days were abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Seventh
Date of death27 August 1955 Haywards
Age at death58
Place of burialKarori Cemetery and Crematorium, Wellington
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16793672