Rifleman

Herbert Edward Wheeler

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Jasper and Clara Wheeler, of 88, Barbour St., Christchurch, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
29114
Name:
Herbert Edward Wheeler
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Wheeler (mother), 88 Barbour Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Coal miner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
09 June 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 66
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 169.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Herbert Edward Wheeler
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