Archibald TAUCHER

Regimental number27984
True NameTAUCHER, Archibald Jameson
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, Robert Taucher, Francis Line, Carterton
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 12th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 16 October 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 24 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 27), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Helen Taucher, Carterton
Family/military connectionsBrother: 33476 Pte Rupert Sydney TAUCHER, 3rd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 24 November 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 29

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