Private
Henry Harper
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Harper, of Waitaki, Oamaru.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- Frank Harper, Brother, Died of wounds 14/10/1917
- Francis Harper, Nephew, Killed in action 27/11/1941
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Tim Russell
Relationship to casualty: Mother's Uncle
Henry (23548) was my mother's uncle, therefore my great Uncle. His brother Frank (23547) was also a casualty, 14 Oct 1917. Died of wounds. His nephew, my mum's cousin, Frank Harper, (61773... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Henry Harper was my great uncle. He fought and died for his country like so many others. May his name live on in memory.
Casualty
Service Number:
23548
Name:
Henry Harper Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
24 October 1887
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:
Farm Labourer Employer:
R Duff, Glenary Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion, 10 (North Otago) Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
18 September 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict:
WW1