Private

Cecil Horace Slight

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph Henry and Mary Julia Slight, of Normanby, Taranaki.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
33460
Name:
Cecil Horace Slight
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Joseph Henry Slight (father), Normanby, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 August 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 74
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Cecil Horace Slight
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