Private

Percy Coomer

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Coomer, of 22, Burnley Terrace, Dominion Rd., Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand. Born at Abbotsford, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/2670
Name:
Percy Coomer
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Coomer (father), 24 Kingsland Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of Mrs Grigsby, Morrinsville, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds (gas) received 18th Sept
Date of Death:
20 September 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 17. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Percy Coomer
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