Regimental number | 42243 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Elizabeth Finlay, Komakorau via Taupiri |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row V, Grave No 1), Pas de Calais, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs M. Wiley, 23 Westgate, Guisborough, Yorkshire, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 18 |
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