Sapper

Cecil Grayton Whitaker

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph Robert and Mary Whitaker, of 60, St. John Avenue, Epsom, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4/463
Name:
Cecil Grayton Whitaker
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.R. Whitaker (father), Western Springs Road, Morningside, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Western Springs Road, Morningside, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, on H.M.H.S. "Gascon,"
Date of Death:
11 August 1915
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:
HMNZT 3
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
72
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Cecil Grayton Whitaker
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