Lance Corporal

Charles Alexander

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Mary Alexander, of 199, Onepu Rd., Lyall Bay, Wellington. Native of Pahiatua.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/2834
Name:
Charles Alexander
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Alexander (mother), care of Post-office, Wellington South, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
13 Hiropi Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

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

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Relief Force
7th Reinforcements
Places of Embarkation:

Auckland, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 16
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessels:

Talune
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa (3 April 1915)
Suez, Egypt (20-30 November 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Charles Alexander
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