Private

Augustus Christie

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Margaret Christie, of 5, Pollen St., Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand Also served in Egypt and Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Only recently has our family learnt of Augustus' service and ultimate sacrifice. I hope one day we can visit from New Zealand and pay our respects.

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/765
Name:
Augustus Christie
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Christie (mother), 60 Richmond Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Taumarunui, King Country, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
01 June 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. N. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Augustus Christie
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