Regimental number | 14319 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Brother, A E Peppercorn, Leamington |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 16th (Waikato) Company, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late James and Sarah Peppercorn. Native of Cambridge, Waikato, Hamilton |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 30 |