Hubert HURFORD

Regimental number11/1332
True NameHubert Henry
AddressPalmerston North
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Hurford, Betham Farm, Combe, St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, England
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on 14 August 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 21 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsButtes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Ann Hurford, Beetham Farm, Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, England
Family/military connectionsBrother: 8/1515 Bruce HURFORD
Other details

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

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Sixth

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