Regimental number | 55229 |
Occupation | Ploughman |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H B Walker, Hakataramea, Canterbury |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | J Company, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Hannah Walker, Main North Road, Waimate, Timaru |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 37 |
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