Private

Ernest Thomas Sandford

Conflict: 
WW1
References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Private Sandford is commemorated on his parents' family grave in Arnos Vale cemetery, Bristol, UK.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/3394
Name:
Ernest Thomas Sandford
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Emma Sandford (mother), 55 King Street, Bristol, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 September 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest Thomas Sandford
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