Thomas John LIDDY

Regimental number20368
OccupationPloughman
Next of kinMother, Mrs E M Yarrell, Tauherenikau
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 62 Mokoia on 21 August 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitRuahine Company, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsButtes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Emma Sarah Yarrell (formerly Liddy), Greytown North, and the late Francis Liddy. Native of Masterton
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 11