Francis Patrick DAGG

Regimental number9/1820
Date of birth13 January 1895
Place of birthQueenstown
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 5.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinFather, J Dagg, 10 Coupar Street, Kaikorai, Dunedin
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 October 1915
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs J. Dagg, 10 Gilmore Street, Kaikorai, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

War service: 340 days (of which 252 days were abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 11
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20994880