Edgar George MURFITT

Regimental number24/532
AddressBlaketown
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, G B Murfitt, c/o Post Office, Eltham, Taranaki
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 10 October 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 31 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialFienvillers British Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 4), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: G.B. Murfitt, Rangiora, Christchurch
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/2nd NZRB

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