Oliver Edward HOOD

Regimental number46454
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Hood, Princes Street, Onehunga
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 83 Tofua on 26 April 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 31 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No 28), Gezaincourt, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Eliza Hood, Lower Queen Street, Onehunga, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 35

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