Regimental number | 23/1605 |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs I E Curline, Gilbert Street, New Plymouth |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches 'New Years Honours Despatch for period 25th Feby 1918 to 16/17 September 1918.' Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 31 December 1918. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No 6), Colincamps, Somme, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Beatrice E Hopkins (formerly Curline), of New Plymouth, New Zealand, and the late James Curline |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 16, p. 2 |