John Alfred TATE

Regimental number44986
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, George Tate, Orton via Temuka
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company (Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 19 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialProwse Point Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 2), Mesen, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: G. and M.A. Tate, South Canterbury
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 19

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