Nigel Canning RICHARDSON

Regimental number23433
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs M J Richardson, c/o Rev John Jolly, The Rectory, Flixton, Lancashire, England
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialProwse Point Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No 22), Mesen, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Canning Richardson and Emily Richardson; Wife: Margaret Joyce Richardson, Cherry Farm, Stone, Ashford, Kent, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 28

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