Corporal

Samuel James French

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mary French, of Peel St., Westport.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
16/1480
Name:
Samuel James French
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Mary French (wife), Peel Street, Westport, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Fitter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of disease
Date of Death:
07 August 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Samuel James French
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