Sergeant

Samuel Alfred Crowhurst

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Samuel George and Catherine Crowhurst.

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

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/1933
Name:
Samuel Alfred Crowhurst
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Samuel G. Crowhurst (father), 4 Roxburgh Street, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Mercer, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
21 August 1917
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (25 May 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Samuel Alfred Crowhurst
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