Private

Arthur Albert Cotton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alfred and Martha Ann Cotton, of 25, Haast St., Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand. Native of Australia.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
57485
Name:
Arthur Albert Cotton
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.A. Cotton (mother), 17 Moa Place, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bootmaker
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Passchendaele
Date of Death:
03 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
15 August 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 92
Vessel:
Ruahine
Destination:
Glasgow, Scotland

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Arthur Albert Cotton
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