Aubrey D'Coudrey TRONSON

Regimental number10/492
Date of birth26 February 1891
Place of birthNapier
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationReporter
Address19 Wilson Street, Wanganui
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinG P Tronson, Secretary, Drill Hall, Napier
Enlistment date15 August 1914
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankCompany Sergeant Major
Final unitHeadquarters, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 24 August 1918
Other details

War service; Egypt, Gallipoli, England.

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMT 'Ionic', 24 August 1918; disembarked New Zealand, 8 October 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service), 14 February 1919.

Total war service: 4 years 184 days (of which 3 years 358 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death25 May 1957
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22013380

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