Regimental number | 39384 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Wilson, Maheno, North Otago |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 76 Aparima on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 9), Foncquevillers, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Jane Wilson, Maheno, Otago |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 15 |