Private

Thomas Ernest

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Anne Ernest, of 48, Gillies Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand. Native of Whakatane, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
21235
Name:
Thomas Ernest
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
08 August 1897
Place of Birth: 
Opouriao, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Thomas Ernest (father), Oranga, Campbell Road, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bank clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 June 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 61
Vessel:
Aparima
Destination:
Devonport, England (24 October 1916)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 165.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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