William RUTHERFORD

Regimental number11/2217
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, W Rutherford, Alfredton
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Details sailed on Horse Transport 'Dalmore', Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Dalmore on 14 January 1916
Final rankDriver
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 6 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialCross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 12), Fontaine-au-Bois, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Margaret Rutherford, 'Hapau', Taeuru, Masterton
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 41

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