
| Regimental number | 10/1314 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Scotland |
| True Name | PEDDIE, Thomas Adam |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 114 Waghorne Street, Port Ahuriri |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Peddie, 85 Belville Street, Greenock Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil (served in Boys' Brigade, Scotland) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Sapper |
| Final unit | New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Mud Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 9), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mothe the late Mrs Mary Peddie, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 18 July 1915. Admitted to HS 'Delta', 20 November 1915, for transfer to Alexandria (jaundice); admitted to NZ General Hospital, 30 November 1915; transferred to Aotea Convalescent Hospital, Heliopolis, 3 January 1916; attached to NZ Base, 28 January 1916; returned to duty, No 1 Field Company Engineers, Moascar, 29 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 6 April 1916. Found guilty, 20 August 1916, of falling out [on march? part of Form B103 missing]: fined 1 day's pay. Killed in action, 26 July 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Second |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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