Gilbert Matthew Gardner

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Kezier Mary Gardner, of Te Karina, Terrace End, Palmerston North, and the late Robert Gardner. Also served at Gallipoli. Born at Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Casualty

Service Number: 
11/879
Name:
Gilbert Matthew Gardner
Date of Birth:
31 May 1884
Place of Birth:
Wellington,
Next of Kin: 
R Gardner (father), Terrace End, Palmerston North
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Turakina, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Stock Agent
Employer:
Dalgety and Company
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
09 August 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
32
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

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Gilbert Matthew Gardner
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