Private

Francis Herbert Trainer

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Trainer, of 41, Bellevue Rd., Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
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Francis Trainer was the brother of Charles, Olive, Albert, Mavis and Monica Trainer. Charles was also killed in WWI two years earlier.
Francis Trainer born 5th March 1893. [There are differing dates of birth for Francis Trainer:- his service record has 28/07/1893; BDM Online has 22/07/1893 (birth registered as Francis Bertie). NZWGT... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
56681
Name:
Francis Herbert Trainer
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
22 July 1893
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Emily Trainer (mother), Tararu Road, Thames, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Fisherman
Employer:
Self, Tararu, Thames
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
30 September 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 August 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 91
Vessel:
Mokoia
Destination:
Glasgow, Scotland

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. E. 21.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Francis Herbert Trainer
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