Roderick Dhu BOON

Regimental number26/291
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Smith, South Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on 6 February 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 12 July 1917
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord) (Plot III, Row D, Grave No 267), France
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 29