Thomas James CHAMBERS

Regimental number6/1805
Place of birthWoodend
AddressWaihaorunga
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, F O Chambers, Church Street, Rangiora
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 11), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Jane Chambers, 45 Church Street, Rangiora
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth