Cenotaph : 16169

Cenotaph ID: 
16169
Rank Last Held: 
Rifleman
Forenames: 
Cornelius Alexander
Surname: 
Volkert
Serial Number: 
12304
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Farm hand
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Date: 
1916-05-06 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Mokoia or Navua
Nominal Roll Number: 
31
Page on Nominal Roll: 
22
Date of Death: 
03 October 1916
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Somme, France
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Archives NZ Reference: 
R22020874
First Rank: 
Rifleman
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Volkert (mother), Ngaere, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 52 | HMNZT 53
Last Unit Served: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade

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