Private

Claude David Elvy

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Elvy, of 78, Byron St., Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Never met Claude, however, told a lot by my mother Bertha Eileen Dennis nee Elvy. Claude's brother was William Lister Elvy, All Black NO:304. Due to the unfortunate death of Claude so near to the war... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
28994
Name:
Claude David Elvy
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Jane Elvy (mother), 78 Barrow Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 October 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
15 November 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 68
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. C. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Claude David Elvy
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