Regimental number | 9/1863 |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Theresa Hillmer, Ohingaiti, Main Trunk Line |
Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Details sailed on Horse Transport 'Dalmore', Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Dalmore on |
Final rank | Gunner |
Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Divisional Cemetery (Row L, Grave No 11), Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ferdinand and Augusta Hillmer, 166 Church Street, Palmerston North |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 42 |
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