Regimental number | 8/592 |
Address | Island Terrace, Port Chalmers |
Marital status | Married |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A King, 4 Constitution Street, Port Chalmers |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Plymouth (Efford) Cemetery (Section C, Grave No 3389), Plymouth, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary Ann King; Wife: Annie Ruddy, (formerly King) 225 Willis Street, Wellington. Native of Port Chalmers, Waikonaiti, |
Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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