Claude Albert POSTLEWAIGHT

Regimental number12/3445
AddressHobsonville, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Miss M Postlewaight, Kamo, Whangarei
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Place of burialNo known graves
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, Some, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Sister: Miss M.I. Postlewaight, Morton Road, Frankton Junction, Hamilton
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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