Valentine Julius Blake HUFFAM

Regimental number3/690
Addressc/o A Grey, Weka Street, Nelson
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, F B Huffam, Richmond, Nelson
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, No 2 New Zealand Stationary Hospital
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 June 1915
No 2 New Zealand Stationary Hospital left New Zealand on board three ships: HMNZT 24 'Maunganui', HMNZT 25 'Tahiti', and HMNZT 26 'Aparima'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Medical Corps
FateDied of disease
Date of death22 January 1919
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialCologne Southern Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 23), Germany
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: T. Blake Huffam and Jane Huffam, Richmond, Nelson
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Medical Corps/No 2 NZ Sta Hospital