Lance Corporal

Horace Knight Whittington

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Whittington, of Hawera.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/746
Name:
Horace Knight Whittington
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Hugh Knight Whittington, Glover Road, Hawera, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Hawera, New Zealand
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
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
18
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Horace Knight Whittington
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