Herbert FORD

Regimental number18644
Place of birthGlenfield, Leicester, England
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinWife, Mrs H Ford, c/o G W Smart, Skeet Road, Auroa
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 9th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 July 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialWulverghem-Lindinhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 13), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth Ford; Wife: Alice Todd (formerly Ford), Otakeho, Taranaki
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 15