Henry Herbert GILL

Regimental number62300
Date of birth16 June 1885
Place of birthBlenheim, Marlborough
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressSelkirk Street, Hamilton
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Height5' 7"
Weight146 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Frances Sophia Gill, 27 George Street, Palmerston North
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 June 1917
Place of enlistmentHamilton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on 13 October 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialBois Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row F, Grave No 17A), Rouen, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Maria Gill, Blenheim; Wife: Frances S. Gill, 109 Eden Terrace, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 11

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