Ben BROADHEAD

Regimental number69758
Place of birthBolton, Lancashire, England
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Broadhead, Steele Road, Kaiti, Gisborne
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 34th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 100 Ulimaroa on 8 February 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 13 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialRossignol Wood Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 21), Hebuterne, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Martha Broahead, Gisborne
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 78, p. 10