Lieutenant

Arthur Francis Lester Priest

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Moiselle Priest, of 46, Forfar St., Christchurch. Native of Chorlton, Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/1695
Name:
Arthur Francis Lester Priest
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.S. Priest (father), Chorlton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Chorlton, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 August 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
3rd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 February 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 17
HMNZT 18
HMNZT 19
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
12
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Arthur Francis Lester Priest
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