Benjamin Alexander WELLS

Regimental number70377
OccupationFactory hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Wells, 6 Hill Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force. 34th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 100 Ulimaroa on 8 February 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 4 September 1918
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension (Section Q, Plot IV, Row G, Grave No 8), Rouen, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Mr & Mrs S. Wells, 6 Hill Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 78, p. 9

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