Lance Corporal

Harry Waterworth Minnis

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Lucy Jane Minnis, of 79, Havelock St., Ashburton, New Zealand, and the late Richard Minnis.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/2709
Name:
Harry Waterworth Minnis
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs K.L. Minnis (mother), 79 Cameron Street, Ashburton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Post-office, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Polderhoek
Date of Death:
03 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
27
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 Location: 
Belgium
Harry Waterworth Minnis
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