Charles WALLIS

Regimental number44040
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs L M Wallis, Governor's Bay Store, Lyttelton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st (Canterbury) Company, 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 18 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records41
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 2), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Amy Emma Wallis, Governor's Bay, Canterbury. Wife: Lizzie Mary Wallis, 140 Pages Road, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 6

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