Albert Edward GRAHAM

Regimental number24/769
Date of birth9 November 1886
Place of birthThames
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressTerrace Street, Block 27, Thames
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 10"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinFather, William Graham, Terrace Street, Block 27, Thames
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 May 1915
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 31 Tahiti on 10 October 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne 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 detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: C Company/2nd NZRB. No Form B103 on file: few details available.
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16787752

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