Private

William Charles Comport

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Albert and Ellen Comport, of Rimu, Hokitika, Greymouth.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/3282
Name:
William Charles Comport
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Comport (mother), Rimu, Hokitika, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Rimu, Hokitika, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
16 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
William Charles Comport
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