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Full Name
Private Alfred Cyril Clifford Coster
Rank Last Held
Private
Forename(s)
Alfred Cyril Clifford
Surname
Coster
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
52582
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Farmer
Next of Kin
A. Coster (father), Kingsdown, Timaru, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit
27th Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation Date
14 July 1917
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
HMNZT 89
Vessel
Waitemata
Destination
Plymouth, England
Nominal Roll Number
69
Page on Nominal Roll
7
Last Unit Served
Wellington Infantry Regiment
Place of Death
Somme, France
Date of Death
30 March 1918
Year of Death
1918
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Description of Image
Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918
Further References
Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option.
Sources Used
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1918