Regimental number | 55621 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Daisy Pinkerton, Fairlie, Canterbury |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 92 Ruahine on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Mailly Wood Cemetery (Special Memorial at North End of Row Q. Plot 11), Mailly-Mallet, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert John and Mary Pinkerton, Northumberland, England; Wife: Sarah Daisy Pinkerton, Fairlie |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 28 |
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