Charles Randal FITTON

Regimental number13/605
AddressWaimiha
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, M Fitton, Taihape
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLance Sergeant
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialJerusalem War Cemetery (Row J, Grave No 2), Palestine
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Matthew and Isabella Fitton, Tayforth, Wanganui
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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