New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

6th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

60412

About

Born in England

27 February 1882

Parents

Mother

Mercy Hamlet

Father

John Hamlet

Settled in New Zealand

1913

Residence

Hometown

Gisborne

Work

Occupation

Carpenter

Employer

Taylor & McLeod, Gisborne

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 72

27 October 1954

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 188805 W5539 73/0049765, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.69, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

Anthony Byledbal, “Fred Hamlet (1882-1954)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/341