
| Regimental number | 14886 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Clive |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Tucker, West Clive, Hawke's Bay |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 7), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sarah Ann Tucker, West Clive, Napier, and the late Joseph Tucker |
| Other details |
No Form B103 on file. War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 9 June 1917 (shell contusion); admitted to 3rd Canadian General Hospital; transferred to 2nd Convalescent Depot, 10 June 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Reported buried; grave subsequently lost. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 39 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22013893 |
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