Private
Cecil Courtenay Yorke
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Joseph Courtenay Yorke and Ella Yorke, of Gonville, Wanganui, New Zealand. Native of Manchester, England.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Cecil was the eldest of 5 children of Joseph and Ella Yorke. The 2 eldest were born in England and the other siblings in New Zealand. He was a very clever young man, always inventing things,including... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
6/988
Name:
Cecil Courtenay Yorke Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
1032 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
10 August 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death:
24
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Sp. Mem. D. 25.
Cemetery Location:
Turkey