Rifleman

Charles Harold Whetton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles Binning Whetton and Ann E. Whetton, of Peel Forest, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23/2114
Name:
Charles Harold Whetton
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.E. Whitton (mother), Bute Street, Aramoho, Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Painter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 May 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
04 March 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessels:

Willochra or Tofua
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. D. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Charles Harold Whetton
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