
| Regimental number | 24/1003 |
| Address | Railway Hotel, Invercargill |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, Francis Corsar, London Head, Forfarshire, Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, left New Zealand on board five ships (HMNZT 30 'Maunganui', HMNZT 31 'Tahiti', HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Accidentally killed |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 41), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Jane Ann Corsar, 1 School Lane, River Street, Brechin, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: /2nd NZRB |
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