Samuel GREER

Regimental number6/2143
Addressc/o H Hepburn, Ashburton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Greer, 5 Mount View Street, Belfast, Ireland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row E, Grave No 7), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth Greer, Belfast, Ireland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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