Private

Samuel James Carlyon

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Samuel and Mary Carlyon, of Coromandel, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt and Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/2400
Name:
Samuel James Carlyon
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Carlyon (mother), 42 College Hill, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
11 July 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
18
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot E. Row 1. Grave 15.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Samuel James Carlyon
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