Ernest John MYHILL

Regimental number6/2823
AddressEast Eyreton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFriend, H Clothier, East Eyreton, North Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 27 Willochra on 14 August 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 July 1916
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 26), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Kerang Cemetery, Victoria. Photo: Peter Dennis. Brother: W.R. Myhill, Barham, New South Wales, Australia
Other details

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

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Sixth