Samuel Davis WEASTELL

Regimental number26350
OccupationShop assistant
Next of kinMother, Mrs G Weastell, Glentunnel, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialLa Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 2), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Weastell, Glentunnel, and the late Eliza Weastell
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 14