Percy Joseph NEW

Regimental number26153
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs New, 56 Manners Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 11th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on 25 September 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 28 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row D, Grave No 20), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sarah and the late Joseph Richard New, 92 Aro Street, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 32

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