George Harry COUP

Regimental number6/3667
OccupationShepherd
Next of kinFriend, S B McLauchlan, Mayfield, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late George and Ann Coup, Kiapoi, New Zealand, and of Leeds, England
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 24

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