Peter RIPOSIO

Regimental number24/1795
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinS McLeod, 87 Queen's Drive, Maranui, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Medals

Military Medal

'At Auchonvillers ? 27th March 1918. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He reconnoitred positions for his guns, encountered and killed 3 of the enemy, returned with very valuable information, enabling his Officer to place his guns to great advantage.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 12 June 1918

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 9

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