Sapper

Edward Herbert Richardson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George and Ellen Richardson, of Hurworth, Carrington Rd., New Plymouth. Served in Gallipoli and France. Born at Ngaere.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4/831
Name:
Edward Herbert Richardson
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
G.W. Richardson (father), Bell Block, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand|Mrs G.W.E. Richardson (mother), Hurworth, Carrington Road, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Okaiawa, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Factory hand
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
10 August 1921
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
33
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

4th Reinforcements
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
HMNZT 110
HMNZT 111
Vessels:

Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Ruahine or Matatua
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
London, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block 6. Lot 21. Plot 2.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Edward Herbert Richardson
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