Regimental number | 12756 |
Occupation | Storekeeper |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs May Day, c/o Mrs Arnott, Cardigan Street, Western Springs, Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
The Nominal Roll gives the date of embarkation as 27 May 1916; harbour records show that the actual date of embarkation was 31 May 1916. | |
Final rank | Gunner |
Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Divisional Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 32), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Emmeline Day, Mount Albert, Auckland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 18 |
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