Charles James ORCHARD

Regimental number21316
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinSister-in-law, Mrs Cousins, 16 Winchester Terrace, Swilly, Plymouth, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board Aparima on 19 August 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 26-27 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records43
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Orchard and Ellen Jillard Vodden Orchard
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 9

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