Regimental number | 28601 |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Vera Sturges, Otahuhu |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 2), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Margaret Sturges, 3 Wairere Road, Remuera, Auckland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 13 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
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