Thomas Sabin LORY

Regimental number23/1430
AddressOtane, Hawke's Bay
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R Lory, Otane, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 November 1915
Members of E Company left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 4 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row X, Grave No 31), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Maria Lory, The Terrace, Te Ante Road, Otane, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: E Company/2nd Rfts of 1st NZRB