Regimental number | 3/2879 |
Occupation | Hotel porter |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs H Ogle, Eltham |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, New Zealand Medical Corps |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
The 23rd Reinforcements left New Zealand on two ships, 'Ruapehu' on 14 March 1917, and 'Corinthic' on 2 April 1917. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which of these ships the members of the New Zealand Medical Corps embarked. | |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | New Zealand Medical Corps |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 45), Longuenesse, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Elias and Elizabeth Frei |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 26 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2024
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