Corporal
Frank Harper
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of William and Johanna Harper, of Waitaki South, Oamaru, New Zealand.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- Henry Harper, Brother, Killed in action 18/09/1916
- Francis Harper, Nephew, Killed in action 27/11/1941
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Tim Russell
Relationship to casualty: Mother's Uncle
Frank (23547) was my mother's uncle, therefore my great Uncle. His brother Henry (23548) was also a casualty, 18 Sept 1916. KIA. There seems to be a discrepancy here on who his father was, two p... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
23547
Name:
Frank Harper Rank:
Corporal
Date of Birth:
10 December 1892
Place of Birth:
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Religion:
Roman Catholic Date of Enlistment:
10 February 1916
Locality on Enlistment:
Waitaki South, New Zealand
Place of Enlistment:
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer Employer:
John Harper, Waitaki South Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion, 10 (North Otago) Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
14 October 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death:
24
Conflict:
WW1