Private

Thomas James Humphries

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Harriet Humphries, of Upper Shakespear St., Greymouth, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Joanne Rowe
Relationship to casualty: None
Thomas Humphries was engaged to my great aunt when he went off to war.
Submitted by: Joanne Rowe
Relationship to casualty: None

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/2044
Name:
Thomas James Humphries
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H. Humphries (mother), Shakespeare Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Stockdriver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 June 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 January 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 37
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. B. 57.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Thomas James Humphries
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