Lance Sergeant

Hubert Wiremu Steel

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Francis Henry Steel, of 81, Havelock St., Ashburton, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/3879
Name:
Hubert Wiremu Steel
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
F.H. Steel (father), Havelock Street, Ashburton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Student
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
19 September 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 January 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 37
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. D. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Hubert Wiremu Steel
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