Private

Herbert Stewart Cree

Secondary Memorial: 
Duntroon War Memorial
Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James and Margaret Cree, of Otekaike, North Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
40890
Name:
Herbert Stewart Cree
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J. Cree (father), Otekaieke, North Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Polderhoek Chateau
Date of Death:
03 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 March 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 79
Vessel:
Ruapehu
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Herbert Stewart Cree
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