
| Regimental number | 24/2106 |
| Occupation | Railway servant |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Symons, 5 Millward Street, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Underhill Farm Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 14), Hainaut, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late William and Emily Symons, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 33 |
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