Herbert Edward EVENSON

Regimental number8/3252
AddressWangaehu North, Wanganui
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Miss I Evenson, Mangatara, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on board Willochra on 14 November 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave No 37), Longueval, France
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Parents: Carl Lauritz Emil and Lena Evenson, Motuhora, Gisborne
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Eighth