Arthur Ernest Claude LATIMER

Regimental number12322
OccupationMotor driver
Next of kinFather, W Latimer, Kaiwarra, Wellington
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimoroa on 1 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death from cemetery records21
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William & Agnes Gertrude Latimer, Kaiwarra, Wellington. Also served in Egypt.
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 11

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