Eric Geoffrey EDMETT

Regimental number24/1650
OccupationFarm cadet
Next of kinBrother, A W Edmett, 2 London Road, Maidstone Road, England
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Fanny Edmett, Maidstone, England
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 8

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