Regimental number | 12/501 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Taranaki |
Religion | No religion |
Occupation | Bushman |
Address | Dargaville |
Marital status | Single |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Billing, Dargaville |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for NZEF enlistment on account of bad feet) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Dargarville |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Auckland Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 44), Egypt |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 22276230 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
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