Captain

Erasmus Baxter

MC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Annie Stewart Baxter, of 126, Tinakori Rd., Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

My mother was born after her father left for the war. She grew up in Thorndon, Wellington, NZ, the only child of Annie Stewart Baxter. She later married Allan Mitchell, an Architect in Wellington, an... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23290
Name:
Erasmus Baxter
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.S. Baxter (wife), 126 Tinakori Road, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Insurance manager
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
12 October 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. B. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Erasmus Baxter
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