Regimental number | 56031 |
Occupation | Postal sorter |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Roulston, 15 Patanga Crescent, Wellington |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row Q, Grave No 2), Colincamps, Somme, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Elizabeth Roulston, 15 Patanga Crescent, Wellington |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 32 |
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