Avon John RODERIQUE

Regimental number9/1958
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, J Roderique, Riverton
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of injuries 3 March 1918
Place of burialHazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 35), France
Family/military connectionsBrother: 8/2117 Pte Sylvester Gordon RODERIQUE, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 27 September 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 12