Sergeant
Claude Searle Pownceby
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Pownceby, of 27, Lyncroft Gardens, Hampstead, London; husband of A. Lilian Pownceby, of 16, Market Place, Wokingham, Berk.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Biographical Notes:
Public Contributions:
Claude was a miner in Thames and Waihi before the war. He is remembered in the Thames WW100 Memorial Forest at Rhodes Park, where a tree has been planted in his honour.Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
4/1384
Name:
Claude Searle Pownceby Rank:
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
Commercial Hotel, Waihi, New Zealand
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
14 September 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death:
39
Conflict:
WW1