Private

Ernest Edward Swete

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Julia Swete, of North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11351
Name:
Ernest Edward Swete
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Julia Swete (wife), 153 King Edward Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed
Date of Death:
28 November 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest Edward Swete
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