Rifleman

Desmond George Jervis

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Harry M. and Ada M. Jervis, of Beauchamp St., Karori, Wellington, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26/1624
Name:
Desmond George Jervis
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Harry Mahon Jervis, 40 Tainui Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Trader
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 October 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. H. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Desmond George Jervis
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