Archie McCURDY

Regimental number53244
OccupationCheesemaker
Next of kinBrother, James McCurdy, Main Road, South Dunedin
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on 16 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 21 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialDochy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 22), near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth McCurdy, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 11