Henry Harold PIDWELL

Regimental number10/3057
AddressAlma Road, Wanganui
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs N Pidwell, Alma Road, Gonville, Wanganui
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 16 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No 2 (Plot XLI, Row C, Grave No 9), nr Albert, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mary Gilberd (formerly Pidwell), 29 Alma Road, Wanganui, and the late Henry Pidwell
Family/military connectionsBrother: 75222 Reuben Huston PIDWELL
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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