Charles William Homer

Second Lieutenant

Conflict:

WW1

Additional Information:

Son of Mrs Mary Ann Miller, Pinewood College Ave., Maidenhead, Berks., England. Husband of Mona Homer, Thetford, Norf., England.

References:

Martyn (2008)
Archives New Zealand

NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

MAIDENHEAD...FATAL ACCIDENT TO AIRMAN.--Lieut. Charles William Homer, instructor in the Royal Flying Corps, who together with a pupil, was killed on Saturday morning as the result of an accident whil... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number:

11966

Name:

Charles William Homer

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

Date of Birth:

01 April 1893

Place of Birth:

England

Next of Kin:

Mrs Mary Ann Miller (mother), Egham House, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Enlistment Address:

C/o G. Henning, Auckland, New Zealand

Unit:

NZEF/Royal Flying Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Air accident

Date of Death:

27 October 1917

Day of Death:

Saturday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

7th Reinforcements

Embarkation Place:

Wellington, New Zealand

Embarkment Date:

09 October 1915

Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34

Vessel:

Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo

Destination:

Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Euston (St. Genevieve) Churchyard

Cemetery Reference:

In South West part.

Cemetery Location:

United Kingdom