Daniel Gregory SLADE

Regimental number12/250
SchoolSacred Heart College, Auckland
AddressGeorge Street, Mount Roskill, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Daniel Slade, George Street, Mount Roskill, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLes-Rues-Des Vignes Communal Cemetery (1. Near East Corner), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mary and the late Daniel Slade, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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