Private

Vernon Waite

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Mrs. A. Waite, of Tapanui, Otago. Born at Tapanui. Served in Egypt, 1915-16, at Gallipoli and on the Western Front.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/1366
Name:
Vernon Waite
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W.R. Waite (mother), Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Tapanui, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of disease
Date of Death:
09 May 1919
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Section 64. Block 4.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Vernon Waite
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