Kenneth Duncan AMBROSE

Regimental number23/1302
AddressWestport
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Andrew Ambrose, 33 James Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 November 1915
Members of E Company left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unitNew Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialThistle Dump Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 18), High Wood, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Andrew and Barbara Ambrose, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: E Company/2nd Rfts of 1st NZRB

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