Rifleman

Douglas Algernon Plummer

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. E. E. Plummer, of Martinborough, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Douglas was born in Angaston, South Australia, on December 26, 1880. His parents were Thomas Howell Plummer and Ellen Eliza Plummer (Pitcher). [Record since amended - NZGT]

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Casualty

Service Number: 
12249
Name:
Douglas Algernon Plummer
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
26 December 1880
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E.E. Plummer (mother), Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Station hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
02 October 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
06 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 52
HMNZT 53
Vessel:
Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. F. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Douglas Algernon Plummer
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