Fred BRONCHER

Regimental number8/1410
AddressOhakune Post Office
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs C Newboult, 3 Bridge Street, Ferncliffe, Bingley, Yorkshire, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 14 February 1915
The Otago Infantry Battalion, 3rd Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 17 'Maunganui', HMNZT 18 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 19 'Aparima'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 15), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Uncle: Mr Fred Newboult, 2 Bridge Street, Ferncliffe, Bingley, Yorkshire, England
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Third