Regimental number | 24/769 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Thames |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Terrace Street, Block 27, Thames |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Graham, Terrace Street, Block 27, Thames |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Trentham |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 31 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 7), Belgium |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 June 1917. Detached to Corps Bombing School, 26 August 1917; rejoined unit from detachment, 8 September 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: C Company/2nd NZRB. No Form B103 on file: few details available. |
Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16787752 |
The NZEF Project, UNSW@ADFA, 2003-2024
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