Mark VIPOND

Regimental number13/562
AddressWoodcocks
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs H Snooks, Woodcocks, Rodney
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankSergeant
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 46), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Katherine Burn Vipond and the late Mark Vipond, Matakana
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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