Regimental number | 10/2158 |
Address | 58 Devon Street, Wellington |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, W D Gold, Kowai Bush, Canterbury |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
Final rank | Sapper |
Final unit | Divisional Signal Company, New Zealand Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot IX, Row H, Grave No 35), Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late William and Johanna Gold, Kowai Bush, Canterbury |
Family/military connections | Bother: 7/335 Lance Corporal William David GOLD, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, died of wounds, 14 August 1917. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fifth |
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