Joseph CHITTY

Regimental number10998
OccupationMilker
Next of kinWife, Mrs J Chitty, 23 Clark Street, Kingsland, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 6th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 51 Ulimaroa on 1 May 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Lilla Jane Chitty, Government Farm Road, Hamilton, Waikato
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 18