Regimental number | 10/2398 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Wellington |
Other training | Journalist, 'Dominion', Wellington |
Occupation | Journalist |
Address | 5 Oxford Street, Wellington |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Robert Daniel, 5 Oxford Street, Wellington |
Previous military service | Served in 4th Field Ambulance, New Zealand Medical Corps; still serving at time of enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Wellington |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 20), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Emily Agnes Daniel, 5 Oxford Street, Wellington |
Other details |
War service: Samoa (15 August 1914-14 April 1915), Egypt, Gallipoli Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 364 days (of which 300 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Samoan Adv and Fifth |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20995172 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2024
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