
| Regimental number | 8/3086 |
| Address | Galloway |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Symons, Galloway, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No 5), Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Agnes and the late Henry Symons, 'Ferndale', Galloway, Otago Central |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh |
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