Wharton Larwill HUMPHRIES

Regimental number28136
OccupationStoreman
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Humphries, 109 Barrett Street, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 16 October 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Elizabeth J. Humphries, 109 Barrett Street, New Plymouth, and the late William Humphries
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 7