Frank SHALDERS

Regimental number	12841
Occupation	Blacksmith
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs P Shalders, Enfield, Otago
Rank on embarkation	Gunner
Unit name	New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 27 May 1916
	The Nominal Roll gives the date of embarkation as 27 May 1916; harbour records show that the actual date of embarkation was 31 May 1916.
Family/military connections	Brothers: 9/1735 Bombardier Albert Joseph SHALDERS;, 12th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery, killed in action, 2 September 1918; 8/102 Corporal William Thomas SHALDERS, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, attached to 8th New Zealand Light Trench Mortar Battery, died of wounds, 28 July 1918.
Sources	Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 19