Phillip LAURIE

Regimental number25/772
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Laurie, The Pines, Dominion Road, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
A Company, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, left Wellington on board three ships (HMNZT 42 'Ulimaroa', HMNZT 43 'Mokoia', and HMNZT 44 'Navua'), It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 18 September 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave 6), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Arthur James & Emily N. Laurie, 60, St. Luke's Road, Morningside, Mt. Albert, Auckland
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 4