Henry Charles RAYFIELD

Regimental number6/125
Address40 Carlton Mill Road, Merivale, Christchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs K Rayfield, 40 Carlton Mill Road, Merivale, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 15 January 1915
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 145), Egypt
Other details

War service: Egypt

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

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