William Evelyn HENDREY

Regimental number36811
OccupationPolice Constable
Next of kinFather, C W Hendrey, Inspector, Police Station, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationSergeant
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 rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 24 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row C, Grave No 20A), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles William and Norah Theresa Hendrey, 48 Hereford Street, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

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