Laurence Philip THAXTER

Regimental number10/1682
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hutchison, Castlecliff, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rankTemporary Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 October 1916
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 2), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs S. Hutchinson, Abbot Street, Castlecliff, Wanganui
Other details

Ex 3rd Reinforcements

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSee other entry for first period of service.
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 13

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