Regimental number | 36319 |
Occupation | Watchmaker |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Jane Corbett, 48 Winchester Street, Christchurch |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 2), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Sarah Jane Corbett, 48 Winchester Street, Merivale, Christchurch. Native of Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 12 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2015
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