Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Annette Batchelor
Relationship to casualty: Niece
David Dewar, the oldest son of Thomas Gladrie Dewar and Elizabeth Dewar, Otago, was born in Christchurch on 13 May, 1886. Much of his early life was spent on a small farm in Chaslands, Otago. He atte... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
18211
Name:
David Dewar Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
13 May 1886
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Education:
Religion:
Presbyterian Date of Enlistment:
14 April 1916
Locality on Enlistment:
Dalefield
Place of Enlistment:
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Butter Maker Employer:
Dalefield Dairy Company Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 October 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
II. B. 1.
Cemetery Location:
France