Rifleman

Charles Ernest Thomas

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Phoebe Thomas, of Coromandel, New Zealand. Native of Ashburton, 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: 
14505
Name:
Charles Ernest Thomas
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Thomas (father), Coromandel, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer's assistant
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
12 November 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 June 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 56
HMNZT 57
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
F. 20.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Charles Ernest Thomas
Images
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg.
Files
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: txt pdf doc.