Regimental number | 35254 |
Occupation | Jeweller |
Next of kin | Father, W Dilks, Donnington Street, Palmerston North |
Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Aparima on |
Final rank | Gunner |
Final unit | 7th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (German Extension Memorial 5), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: W.T. and Mary A. Dilks, 9 Donnington Street, Palmerston North |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 21 |