Regimental number | 33902 |
Occupation | Freezing works employee |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Louisa Moffitt, c/o Mrs F Brown, St Helier's Bay, Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 74 Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Accidentally killed (shell burst) |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 7), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Alice Moffitt, Waikaia; Wife: Louisa Moffit, 75 Carlton Avenue, Wanganui |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 6 |
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