Private

Frederick George Holton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George Robert Holton and Margaret Holton, of Amberley, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Dawn Jarvis
Relationship to casualty: Granddaughter
Frederick was injured and spent some time at Grey Towers Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, Essex, England. He was sent back to the front where he was killed in action.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
30941
Name:
Frederick George Holton
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Holton (mother), North Road, Amberley, North Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 September 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
30 December 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 72
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. B. Headstone 12.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Frederick George Holton
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