Second Lieutenant

Ewart Linley Wells

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur Wells, F.R.I.B.A., of 25, Cornwallis Gardens, Hastings, England. Honours, B.A. London University. Assistant Master in the Wanganui Collegiate School, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
10/2029
Name:
Ewart Linley Wells
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Arthur Wells (father), 25 Cornwallis Gardens, Hastings, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Hadfield House, Collegiate School, Wanganui, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Schoolmaster (Wanganui Collegiate)
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 August 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (25 May 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
17
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Ewart Linley Wells
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