Regimental number | 10/3833 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J W Burkitt, Huinga, Toko, Taranaki |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | B Company, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 44), Armentieres, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Hannah Burkitt, Finnerty Road, Lowgarth, Taranaki |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 11 |
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