Wilfred Durham TUNKS

Regimental number24/1557
OccupationStudent
Next of kinFather, C J Tunks, View Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitRuahine Company, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
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  cemetery records
Parents: Charles James Tunks, Shortland Street, Auckland, and the late Amy Rose Tunks
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 6