Private

Arthur Augustus Sperring

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur Henry and Emily Sperring, of 9, Grosvenor Rd., Whalley Range, Manchester.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26/280
Name:
Arthur Augustus Sperring
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Sperring (mother), 9 Grosvenor Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
06 June 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. A. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Arthur Augustus Sperring
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