Private

Edwin Victor Cantell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles and Mary Cantell, of Auckland, New Zealand.

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: 
40509
Name:
Edwin Victor Cantell
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
C. Cantell (father), 26 Reimer's Avenue, Mount Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
French-polisher
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
04 October 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 March 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 79
Vessel:
Ruapehu
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. K. 21.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Edwin Victor Cantell
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