
| Regimental number | 28868 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Waiwera |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bush contractor |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 169 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, A Faithfull, Ohaeawai, Bay of Islands |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 67 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Hebuterne Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 3), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Jane C. Faithfull, Ohaeawai, Bay of Islands |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 11 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 29 December 1916, and marched in to Sling Camp.Proceeded overseas to France, 1 February 1917; marched in to Base Depot, Etaples, 5 February 1917. Joined 2nd Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, in the field, 22 February 1917. Wounded in action, 7 June 1917 (gun shot wound, back), and admitted to 9th Australian Field Ambulance, and transferred to No 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station; to No 8 General Hospital, Rouen, 9 June 1917; to England, 15 June 1917, and admitted to No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, 16 June 1917; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 22 June 1917; discharged to NZ Convalescent Depot, Codford, 27 June 1917; marched in to Sling Camp, 23 July 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 20 August 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, 11 October 1917. Killed in action, 2 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 16 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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