Sylvester Gordon RODERIQUE

Regimental number8/2117
Addressc/o S G Roderique, Round Hill, Southland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J Roderique, Riverton, Southland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 24 Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 27 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row K, Grave No 17), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Captain Joseph and Eliza Roderique
Family/military connectionsBrother: 9/1958 Pte Avon John RODERIQUE, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, died of injuries, 3 March 1918.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fifth