Arthur Casement BERNARD

Regimental number10/783
Date of birth26 April 1891
Place of birthAuckland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJoiner
AddressHawera
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 8.5"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinHorace F Bernard, Hawera
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Place of enlistmentNew Plymouth
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankLance Sergeant
Final unitWellington Infantry Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Reported missing, 8 August 1915.

Board of Enquiry, Moascar Camo, Ismailia, 16 January 1916, concluded: 'Missing, now believed dead, Dardanelles, 8 August 1915'.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22275696