
| Regimental number | 37891 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30.1 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Miss B Atkins, c/o Mr Pearce, 38 Hobson Street, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, F Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 77 Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 2), nr Ieper, Belgium, |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: Alfred Trott, 126A Roman Road, East Ham, London, England; husband of Beatrice Elizabeth Fowler (formerly Trott), 190 School Road, Yardley Wood, Moseley, Birmingham, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 12 February 1917; disembarked Plymouth, England, 2 May 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 June 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 25 June 1917. Killed in action, Belgium, 12 October 1917. Buried by Rev J. Lush; grave subsequently lost. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 20 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22013389 |
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