Regimental number | 39595 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Next of kin | Grandmother, Mrs J Hannah, Southbridge |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | OWG gives final unit as 2nd New Zealand Entrenching Battalion. Parents: Mr & Mrs Harry Breeze, of Lyndhurst, Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 11 |
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