Private

Frank Messenger

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Rhoda Messenger, of St. Nicholas, Hamilton Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth, and the late James Messenger.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
21297
Name:
Frank Messenger
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
07 October 1875
Place of Birth: 
London, England
Next of Kin: 
D. Campbell (friend), 64 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
64 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Seaman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
26 February 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 61
Vessel:
Aparima
Destination:
Devonport, England (24 October 1916)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. I. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Frank Messenger
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