Ernest Frederick TAIT

Regimental number38236
OccupationFencer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Tait, Whatatutu
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Navua on 16 February 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 29 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No 21), Gezaincourt, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis A. and Ada Tait, Whatatutu, Gisborne
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 33

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