Regimental number | 13771 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C.R. Laird, Maungahoe, Hunterville |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: The late Charles Richard and Maria Laird |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 32 |