Sydney Morrison BLACK

Regimental number15673
Place of birthTaranaki
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Alfred Black, Awakino, Taranaki
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 29 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 26 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row A, Grave No 14), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Elizabeth E. Black, Awakino, New Plymouth
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 21