Cenotaph : 5974

Cenotaph ID: 
5974
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
Henry Allan
Surname: 
Grooby
Serial Number: 
806731
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Labourer
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Date: 
1916-04-01 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Maunganui or Tahiti
Nominal Roll Number: 
28
Page on Nominal Roll: 
8
Date of Death: 
16 September 1916
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
France
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Archives NZ Reference: 
R16789348
Memorial Name: 
Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France
First Rank: 
Private
Next of Kin: 
John Grooby (father), Huatoki, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 49 | HMNZT 50
Last Unit Served: 
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion

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