Lance Sergeant

Donovan Lewis Rees

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Lewis Rees and Alice Letitia Rees, of Scott St., Blenheim. Native of Greytown, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
6/333
Name:
Donovan Lewis Rees
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Lewis Rees, Alabama Road, Blenheim, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Blenheim, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 12 (Nelson) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 June 1915
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Lyttelton, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 4
HMNZT 11
Vessel:
Tahiti or Athenic
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
74
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Donovan Lewis Rees
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