Private

Launcelot Alfred Bush

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of A. F. and E. Bush.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Son of Arthur Frederick Bush and Elizabeth Bush, of Picton. Worked as a farmhand. His father was a builder and contractor. Lancelot was one of seven brothers. He also had two sisters.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25186
Name:
Launcelot Alfred Bush
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Bush (mother), Buller Street, Picton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Draper
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 August 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 10.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Launcelot Alfred Bush
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