Francis Chitty O'REILLY

Regimental number10/3045
Address62 Epuni Street, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Miss O'Reilly, 62 Epuni Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burialUnderhill Farm Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 27), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Francis P. and Alice O'Reilly
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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