Gilbert Roy BYCROFT

Regimental number44824
OccupationCoachbuilder
Next of kinFather, L Bycroft, Ngaruawahia
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWaikato Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 8), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Louth and Elizabeth Bycroft, Coronation Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 62251 Harold Arthur BYCROFT
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 4

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