Regimental number | 36434 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Prebbleton, Christchurch |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Next of kin | Father, William Eaglesome, Prebbleton, Canterbury |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Trentham |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 75 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 26255 Pte John Murray EAGLESOME, 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 12 October 1917; 7/1549 Driver Robert James EAGLESOME, New Zealand Field Artillery, died of disease, 27 May 1918. |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 29 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24056002 |