Private

Charles Sampson Rattenbury

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Emma Rattenbury, of Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/1466
Name:
Charles Sampson Rattenbury
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E.L. Rattenbury (mother), Waitara, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Waitara, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps, Field Ambulance

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
20 September 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
C. 26.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Charles Sampson Rattenbury
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