Private

Berther Charles Monk

Served As: 
Bertha Charles Monk
Conflict: 
Anglo Boer War
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard and Margaret Letitia Monk (née Thompson).

References:
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Judith Hughey
Relationship to casualty: Brother of my Great Grannie
Berther Charles Monk was one of the large family of Monks who lived at Conway Flat, North Canterbury. He was born on 28th July 1878. His parents were Margaret Letitia Thomson, from Ireland (descenda... Read More

Submitted by: Judith hughey
Relationship to casualty: Great Niece
Berther Charles Monk was 23 when he died in South Africa of typhoid fever (enteric fever as it was known then). He was born at Bellwood, Amuri Bluff, to Margaret (nee Thompson) and Richard Monk.They ... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8846
Name:
Berther Charles Monk
Served as:
Bertha Charles Monk
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
28 July 1878
Place of Birth:
Bellwood, Amuri (Haumuri) Bluff, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
R M Monk(s) (father), Kaikoura, South Island
Religion:
Presbyterian
Date of Enlistment:
07 April 1902
Locality on Enlistment: 
Kaikoura, South Island
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Employer:
T Connell, Masterton
Unit:
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, 10 Contingent

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
22 August 1902
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
Anglo Boer War

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
South Africa
Berther Charles Monk
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