Private

Edward James Jeffery

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert and Margarett Jeffery.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
12/2342
Name:
Edward James Jeffery
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
07 September 1890
Place of Birth:
Canterbury, Leeston,
Next of Kin: 
Robert Jeffery (father), Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Opotiki, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
12 August 1915
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
D. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Edward James Jeffery
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