Samuel GRACE

Regimental number19745
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, Hakahaka Hahipene, Torere, East Coast
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Maori Contingent, 19th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on 16 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsButtes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Robert and Mary Anne Grace, Tuparoa, East Coast
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 16