Edward Thomas DILLON

Regimental number15853
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, D Dillon, Albury, South Canterbury
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 6th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on 26 July 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 3 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No 13), Surrey, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: D. and M. Dillon, 187 North Street, Timaru, North Canterbury
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 16

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