New Zealand Tunnellers

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

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 58

11 May 1935

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.

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