William GORRIE

Regimental number36779
OccupationSharebroker
Next of kinSister, Miss E F Gorrie, Princes Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 20 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialMont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row K, Grave No 9A), Le Treport, Seine-Maritime, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Lizzie Gorrie, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 13

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