Regimental number | 27746 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Northamptonshire, England |
Occupation | Driver |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 3" |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Badby, Bowbury Road, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England |
Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the 9th Wellington Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Trentham |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 65 Pakeha on |
Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Athenic', 1 April 1918; discharged (no longer fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action), 29 October 1918. War service: 2 years 141 days (of which 1 year 236 days was abroad) Also served in World War II: Service No N18758, Citizen Military Forces, Australia. |
Miscellaneous details | Date of birth on WWII File listed as 24 June 1885. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 52 |
Place of burial | War Cemetery, Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 34 |