Roderick BROWN

Regimental number47309
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Brown, Rakaia
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 24 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No 12), Surrey, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mary and the late Alexander Brown, Rakaia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 10