Private

Ernest Arthur Shannon

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur and Emma Shannon, of North Revell St., Hokitika, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/2726
Name:
Ernest Arthur Shannon
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J. Johnstone (mother), North Revell Street, Hokitika, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
6 Reid Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of Sickness
Date of Death:
02 December 1915
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
D. X. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Malta
Ernest Arthur Shannon
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