George William ROLLS

Regimental number55628
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Sydney Rolls, 15 Earl Street, Hillsborough, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSapper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Engineer Tunnelling Company, 7th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 96 Maunganui on 21 November 1917
Final rankSapper
Final unitTunnelling Company, New Zealand Engineers
FateDied of wounds 12 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialDainville Communal Cemetery Row B, Grave No 6), nr Arras, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sidney and Ellen Rolls, Canterbury
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 49