Henry Gordon BLAND

Regimental number26/48
OccupationHardware assistant
Next of kinFather, Thomas Bland, Defence Department, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Fate15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Hester Bland, 14 Cornwall Street, Island Bay, Wellington. Went to Samoa with the Advance Guard.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 22

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