Gunner

Ernest Piner

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles and Annie Piner, of Annat, New Zealand. Also served at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/1460
Name:
Ernest Piner
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
16 July 1887
Next of Kin: 
Charles Piner (father), Annat, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Annat, Canterbury, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
12 October 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. D. 59.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest Piner
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