Rifleman

Gladstone Henry Cross

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Jane Cross, of Bluff, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
23/396
Name:
Gladstone Henry Cross
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
25 November 1894
Place of Birth:
Southland, Bluff,
Next of Kin: 
Henry Cross (father), Bluff
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Papatowai, Catlin's, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Slaughterman
Employer:
J Stewart, Ocean Beach, Bluff
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
06 May 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
1st 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: 
V. C. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Gladstone Henry Cross
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