Herbert Tar

1876-1935

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37506

About

Born in England

6 August 1876
Parents

Mother

Mary Tar

Father

Herbert Tar

Settled in New Zealand

1896
Residence

Hometown

Wellington
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Own
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 58

11 May 1935

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 95/0111921, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 37.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Herbert Tar (1876-1935)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/820