Driver

Thomas Ford

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Walter Ford, of Milton, Dunedin, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Picture of Tom as it appears in "The Troopers' Tale" The History of the Otago Mounted Rifles by Don Mackay. published 2012

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
5/584
Name:
Thomas Ford
Rank: 
Driver
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Walter Ford (brother), Waihao Forks, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Engine driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Army Service Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of disease
Date of Death:
15 March 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
P. V. R. 3B.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Thomas Ford
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