Private

Albert Melancthon Cranwell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Jessie Cranwell, of 28, Orakei Rd., Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/3965
Name:
Albert Melancthon Cranwell
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J. Cranwell (mother), Orakei Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 September 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
04 March 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. H. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Albert Melancthon Cranwell
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