Raymond Marls BARRELL

Regimental number11/971
Date of birth29 November 1890
Place of birthRangiora, Canterbury
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressMangatainoka
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 6.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinFather, Abraham Barrell, Mangatainoka
Previous military serviceSchool Cadets
Enlistment date18 December 1914
Place of enlistmentTrentham Camp, Upper Hutt
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Aparima on 14 February 1915
Final rankSergeant
Final unit2nd Battalion, The Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date20 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Dunsterforce

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Third
Date of death29 June 1975
Age at death84