Edward PERSEN

Regimental number38211
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Harriet Persen, Ashley-Clinton, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Navua on 16 February 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 27 June 1917
Place of burialPont d'Achelles Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 7), Nieppe, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 31

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