Arthur John KINGSFORD

Regimental number52226
OccupationCabinetmaker
Next of kinWife, Mrs A J Kingsford, 2 Sherwood Avenue, West Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 2 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 23), Gezaincourt, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late C and S Kingsford, Auckland; Wife: Fanny L Kingsford, 36 Malvern Road, Mount Albert, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 5