Regimental number | 44102 |
Occupation | Mill hand |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jessie Ellis, Jones Street, Kaiapoi |
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 82 Pakeha on |
Originally embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917. | |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row C, Grave No 10), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs J. Ellis, Jones Street, Kaiapoi, Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 16 |
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