
| Regimental number | 11/763 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Capetown, South Africa |
| Other Names | FARRAR, Thomas |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Oil driller |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Previous military service | Served in Brabant's Horse, South Africa (Boer War); not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Verdala on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 5), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Charles W. Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malay States |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Egypt to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Reported missing, Anzac Cove, 9 August 1915. Board of Enquiry, held at Anzac, 14 December 1915, concluded: 'Killed in action, Anzac Cove, 9 August 1915'. War service: 289 days (of which 239 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 16790177 |
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