Private

Karl Kjoss

Served As: 
Charles Curtiss
Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

(Served as CURTISS). Son of Oluf Emil and Jorgine Kathrine Kjoss, of Norway. Native of Kristiansand, Norway.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
23145
Name:
Karl Kjoss
Served as:
Charles Curtiss
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
16 August 1887
Place of Birth:
Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway
Next of Kin: 
Mr Fred Kjoss (brother), 20 Alma Road, Wanganui
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
12 February 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
209 Ingestre Street, Wellington
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Seaman
Employer:
Union Steam Ship Company, Wellington
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion, H Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Karl Kjoss
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