Harold Vincent JERRED

Regimental number8/4066
OccupationCivil servant
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Jerred, 590 Gloucester Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916.
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Mention in Despatches

'Sir D Haig's despatch dated 8th November, 1918, submitting names deserving of special mention.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 31 December 1918

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 13