Richard CLEERE

Regimental number49526
OccupationHospital attend
Next of kinMother, Mrs Cleere, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on 12 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Piree and Kate Cleere, Brounstown Kilkenny, Ireland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 16

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