Private

Hunter Fairbairn

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James and Amelia Fairbairn, of Hunt St., Anderson's Bay, Dunedin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
8/197
Name:
Hunter Fairbairn
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
James Fairburn (father), Highcliff, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Edendale, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, on H.M.H.S. "Gascon,"
Date of Death:
03 May 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
75
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Hunter Fairbairn
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