Gordon George THOM

Regimental number26/1175
OccupationMiner
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Mary Hyde, c/o Post Office, Ponsonby, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records48
Place of burialBulls Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No 15), Flers, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David A. and Helen Thom, Easter Crudie Fisherie, Turriff
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 25