Donald Leslie JACK

Regimental number23/464
AddressKensington, Whangarei
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, D W Jack, Draper, Whangarei
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Samoan Advance Party, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 August 1914
Members of B Company left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 1 'Moeraki' and HMNZT 2 'Monowai'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Donald William and Harriett Elizabeth Jack, Whangarei, Auckland
Other details

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

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/Samoan Adv & 1st NZRB

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