Private

Edward Magnus Bourk

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. Lizzie Bourk, of 18, Hutchinson St., Sydenham, Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/777
Name:
Edward Magnus Bourk
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
09 August 1892
Place of Birth: 
New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs L. Bourk, 18 Hutcheson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
18 Hutcheson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, 2 New Zealand Entrenching Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
16 April 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Edward Magnus Bourk
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