Regimental number | 15258 |
Occupation | Tinsmith |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R C Torrance, 53 Park Terrace, Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
Final rank | Sergeant |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | St Sever Cemetery Extension Section Q, (Plot V, Row H, Grave No 11), Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard Cameron Torrance and Jessie Reid Torrance, 53 Park Terrace, Kensington, Dunedin |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 10 |
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