Fred THOMAS

Regimental number12/3843
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinFather, W J Thomas, Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 37 SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankCaptain
Final unit6th (Hauraki) Company, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 5 October 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Date of death given as 4 October 1917 in Roll of Honour.
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No 3), nr Poperinge, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William James and Polly Thomas, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 13

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