Regimental number | 23/1570 |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Next of kin | Father, William Brew, Orrysdale Kirk, Michael, Isle of Man |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth Brew, Orrysdale, Isle of Man |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 16, p. 2 |