Frank Cecil Wotten

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Croix de Guerre. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Wotten, of Ashburton, New Zealand. Native of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/938
Name:
Frank Cecil Wotten
Name variation:
Frank Cecil Wottan (BDM Online)
Date of Birth:
17 July 1893
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Mary Ann Wotten (mother), Ashburton
Religion:
Anglican
Date of Enlistment:
29 May 1915
Locality on Enlistment: 
J C N Trigg, Longreach, Ashburton
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Shepherd
Employer:
J C N Trigg, Ashburton
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, C Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
13 July 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XVI. B. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Frank Cecil Wotten
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