Samuel John TILLER

Regimental number62415
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Tiller, Cabbage Bay, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on 13 October 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 28 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, nr Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Alice Louisa Tiller, Colville, Coromandel, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 13