
| Regimental number | 34697 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Father, W Long, Chertsey, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 2), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Amy A. Long, Canterbury |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 9 |
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