Regimental number | 22316 |
Occupation | Railway servant |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Darragh, East Road, Invercargill |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcement, J Company (Unattached) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Navua on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | New Irish Farm Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row C, Grave No 20), |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Agnes Darragh, 'Hawthorndale', East Road, Invercargill. Native of Myross Bush, Southland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 58748 Rifleman Thomas William DARRAGH, 1st Bn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, killed in action, 30 August 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 19 |
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