Private

Harold Wakefield Babe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas Christie and Fanny Eliza Babe, of Yates Rd., Otahuhu, Auckland. Born at Waikiekie.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25175
Name:
Harold Wakefield Babe
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Waikiekie, North Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Thomas Babe (father), Waikiekie, North Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 August 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 June 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 56
HMNZT 57
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Harold Wakefield Babe
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