Trooper

Frederick Ormsby Rees

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Rees, of Papanui Rd., Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/1651
Name:
Frederick Ormsby Rees
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Charles William Rees (father), 10 Purdie Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of Earl Bros., Otira, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
7th Reinforcements, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 August 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Frederick Ormsby Rees
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