Alfred Percy GRANT

Regimental number12/354
AddressTairua
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinWilliam Grant, Tauranga Road, Waihi
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitAuckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 16 April 1917
Place of burialAt sea
Commemoration detailsAuckland Provincial Memorial
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs W. Grant, Matatoki, Thames Line
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Died of disease en route to New Zealand from France.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body