Albert GOLD

Regimental number25/1126
OccupationBootmaker
Next of kinFather, J Gold, People's Palace, Wellesley Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Cyclists Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsButtes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: James Gold, 23 Selbourne Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6/1540 Pte Robert Henry GOLD, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 7 August 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 18

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