Andrew ERCEG

Regimental number23993
OccupationDriver
Next of kinBrother, Matthew Erceg, Maungaturoto, North Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 30-31 May 1916
A Company, Auckland Infantry Battalion, 13th Reinforcements, left Wellington on board two ships: 'Tofua' (sailed 30 May 1916) and 'Willochra' (sailed 31 May 1916). From the Nominal Rolls it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNo 1Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialBedford House Cemetery (Enclosure No 4 , Plot XII, Row H, Grave No 3), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs Ivan Erceg, PO, Lupa Selo, Rascane, Jugo-Slavia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 6

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