Trooper

Sydney Walter Ernest Freeman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John William Freeman, of 21, Disley St., Kilbirnie, Wellington. Born in London, England. Served in Egypt, 1915-17, and at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
11/877
Name:
Sydney Walter Ernest Freeman
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
London, England
Next of Kin: 
J.W. Freeman (father), 183 Freshfield Road, Brighton, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Carterton, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
14 January 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. 10. (S).
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Sydney Walter Ernest Freeman
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