Regimental number | 7/1840 |
Address | c/o W D Hunt, Waikiwi, Southland |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Elsie B Edwards, Waikiwi, Invercargill |
Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 36 Tofua on |
Final rank | Gunner |
Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 6), Surrey, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: E.B. Edwards, 26 Ngaio Road, Kelburn, Wellington |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Eighth |
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