Regimental number | 10/2060 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Wanganui |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Andall Road, Hawera |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, Henry Andresen, Hurleyville, Taranaki |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Trentham |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 18), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Henry Andresen, Burn Street, Nolantown, Hawera |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Appointed Cook, 28 July 1915. Reported missing, 8 August 1915. Board of Enquiry, held at Moascar Camp, Ismailia, 16 January 1916, concluded: 'Now believed dead'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fifth |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270397 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2024
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