Charles Cornish KELLAND

Regimental number27307
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinDaughter, Miss A E M Kelland, 514 Cashel Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on 25 September 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 28 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No 6), Colincamps, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late William and Mary Kelland, Orton, Rangitata; Wife: the late Amelia Kelland. Served in the South African Campaign with the 7th New Zealand Contingent
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 19