Benjamin Thomas WINDT

Regimental number2/2302
AddressPahiatua
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Mathieson, 15 Villa Street, Masterton
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
Members of the 7th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery, embarked on board three ships: HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of disease 24 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXXI, Row J, Grave No 27A), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Sister: Mrs Nellie Cozens, 5 Ashchurch Terrace, Shepherds Bush, London, England
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Seventh

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