Arthur John GARFORTH

Regimental number58861
OccupationFireman
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Garforth, Irk Street, Gore
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington, New Zealand, on board SS Ruahine on 15 August 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 24 October 1918
Place of burialCross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 10), Fontaine-au-Bois, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Garforth, Wellington, and the late Mrs H. Garforth
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 14

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