Samuel GREER

Regimental number18792
OccupationBricklayer
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Greer, 16 Williamson Avenue, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 59 Waitemata on 26 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 17 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialBoulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No 184), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Margaret Greer, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 5

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