Edward Diment SNELL

Regimental number10/3087
AddressKilbirnie, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, S Snell, Morrinsville
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1916
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 9), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Ellen D. Snell, Morrinsville
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh