| Regimental number | 10/3145 |
| Address | Hawera |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Rauch, Hawera |
| Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For gallantry and consistent devotion to duty. During the period from 22/9/17 to 24/2/18 this Officer has commanded a Company with conspicuous success and ability. He led his Company in action near Gravenstafel on the 4th October 1917 with marked success, exercising fine judgement and personally acting with great gallantry. He has since performed his duties with consistent ability, and has always
proved a most reliable officer.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 10/776 Pte Walter James RAUCH, Wellington Infantry regiment, killed in action, 8 August 1915. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Eighth |