Arthur Herbert SAWYER

Regimental number11/2219
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinMother, Mrs Z Sawyer, 15 Salisbury Road, Gisborne
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 21 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records18
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Augustus and Eliza Zealand Sawyer, 15 Salisbury Road, Gisborne
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 6

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