Frank MARFELL

Regimental number11/2147
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Edward Marfell, Toko, Taranaki
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 16 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 26), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Fanny Marfell, Toko, Taranaki
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 44397 Albert MARFELL; 72695 Leslie MARFELL; 11/593 Lance Corporal Manley MARFELL, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, died of wounds, 22 May 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 6

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