
| Regimental number | 61006 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J E Wade, Winchester Road, Temuka |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | St Mary New Churchyard (Grave No 117), Codford, Wiltshire, England |
| Other details |
War service: England Embarked Wellington, 13 October 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 8 December 1917, and marched into Sling Camp, 9 December 1917 Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 29 January 1918 (rubella). Discharged to Perham Quarantine Camp, 29 January 1918 Readmitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 5 February 1918; placed on 'Seriously Ill' List, 18 February 1918. Transferred to No 3 NZ General Hospital, Codford, 9 April 1918; placed on 'Dangerously Ill' List, 21 June 1918 (Tuberculous Lung), Died, 23 August 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | John Edward (b. Ireland) and Catherine (b. Ireland) Wade |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 21 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22021000 |
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