Frank LANDER

Regimental number62086
OccupationGrocer's assistant
Next of kinMother, Mrs H. Lander, Westown, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 September 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialGouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No 19), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Richard and Helen P. Lander, Taranaki
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4/777 Sapper Charles Lander
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 21