Private

Rossie Samuels

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Edward Samuels and of Makarena Samuels (nee Tukariri), of Otangaroa, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
801472
Name:
Rossie Samuels
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Samuels (mother), Maraetai, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Otangaroa, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died on active service
Date of Death:
26 May 1944
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Vessel:
Mooltan or Willem Ruys
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. C. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Rossie Samuels
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