Sydney James SANDERSON

Regimental number12/3471
AddressCracroft Street, Devonport
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Sanderson, Cracroft Street, Devonport, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSanctuary Wood Cemetery (Plot IV, Roiw F, Grave No 29), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth Jessie Sanderson, King's College, Otahuhu, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Eighth

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