Harold Clarence DE RIDDER

Regimental number2/489
Date of birth7 February 1892
Place of birthLiverpool, England
OccupationClerk
Addressc/o Bank of New Zealand, Petone
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 7"
Next of kinBrother, T De Ridder, Building Station, Crown Creek, Wellington
Enlistment date13 August 1914
Place of enlistmentWellington
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Final rankGunner
Final unit1st Battery, 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of disease 11 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XLIX, Row E, Grave no 32), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Mr P.G. De Ridder, Johnsonville, Wellington
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body