Captain

Groves Edward Daniell

MC, MiD (WW1)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Percy Edward and Mary Daniell, of 24, Ruhine St., Palmerston North, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt and Gallipoli. Officer commanding 6th Howitzer Battery.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/256
Name:
Groves Edward Daniell
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Percy Edward Daniell (father), Foxton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Fort Cantley, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Soldier
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
04 October 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. G. 28.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Groves Edward Daniell
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