Martin Joseph SCHISCHKA

Regimental number62643
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, S Schischka, Upper Waiwera
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row L, Grave No 10), near Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Stephen and Katharina Schischka, Upper Waiwera
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 9

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