Walter KEDZLIE

Regimental number13932
Place of birthWyndham, Southland
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, J Kedzlie, Halfway Bush, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankDriver
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of disease 25 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialDunedin Southern Cemetery (Block 143, Lot 13, Class 1), Princes Street, Dunedin
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs J Kedzlie, Halfway Bush, Dunedin. Born at Wyndham, Southland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 14