Gunner

Albert Ernest Blinkhorn

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Edward and Elizabeth Blinkhorn, of 177, London Rd., Preston, Lancs.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/846
Name:
Albert Ernest Blinkhorn
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Blinkhorn, 177 London Road, Preston, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
94 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 3 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
09 July 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. D. 43.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Albert Ernest Blinkhorn
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