Raymond Lionel ORANGE

Regimental number40837
OccupationPainter
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lilian Leonora Orange, 54 Ashbourne Street, Woolston, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on 2 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialAuchonvillers Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row M, Grave No 26), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert Edward and Helena B. Orange; Wife: Lilian L. Orange, 32 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 12