Regimental number | 10/3692 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Father, J A Ordish, Dalefield, Carterton |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Sergeant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Final rank | Sergeant |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No 2 (Plot XLI, Row D, Grave No 9), nr Albert, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Alexander and Elizabeth Amy Ordish, Dalefield, Carterton, Wairarapa, Wellington |
Family/military connections | Brother: 14670 Horace Edgar ORDISH |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 18 |