Rifleman

David Henry Rees

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard and Mary Rees, of Wyle Cop, Lllanwnog, Caersws, Mont., Wales.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
55624
Name:
David Henry Rees
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Richard Rees (father), Wyle Cop, Llanwnog Caersws, Wales
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Ploughman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2 Battalion, Trench Mortar Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 September 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
15 August 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 92
Vessel:
Ruahine
Destination:
Glasgow, Scotland

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
David Henry Rees
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