Fredrick Phillip PRESNELL

Regimental number32052
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinSister, Mrs H G Barnby, Ohakune
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 13th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 10 July 1916
Place of burialMotor Car Corner Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 19), nr Ieper, Belgium
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 25

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