Regimental number | 54385 |
Place of birth | Nelson |
Occupation | Foreman |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Newport, Pickering Terrace, Kaiwarra, Wellington |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (Second Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Susan Newport, 3 Pickering Terrace, Kaiwarra, Wellington |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 25 |