Regimental number | 6/3932 |
Occupation | Labourer |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs K Wing, 491 St Asaph Street, Christchurch |
Previous military service | Served in South Africa (Boer War). |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 86), Becordel-Becourt, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Kate Wing, The Bell Hotel, Uckfield, Sussex, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 23 |