Cenotaph : 36069

Cenotaph ID: 
36069
Rank Last Held: 
Lieutenant Colonel
Forenames: 
Ernest Edward
Surname: 
Porritt
Serial Number: 
128261
Date of Birth: 
19 March 1890
Place of Birth: 
Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
Enlistment Address: 
59 Ingestre Street, Wanganui, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Medical practitioner|Medical practitioner|Medical practitioner|Medical practitioner
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Expeditionary Force|New Zealand Expeditionary Force|New Zealand Expeditionary Force|New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Date: 
29 May 1916|22 October 1917|28 February 1918|14 December 1918
Place of Embarkation: 
Auckland, New Zealand|Wellington, New Zealand|Wellington, New Zealand|Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Apia, Samoa|Sea|Sea|Sea
Vessel: 
Talune|Maheno|Maheno|Maheno
Nominal Roll Number: 
32|73|79|92
Page on Nominal Roll: 
1|1|7|2
Religion: 
Church of England
Age at Death: 
80
Date of Death: 
30 April 1950
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Wanganui, Manawatu, New Zealand
Cemetery Name: 
Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand
First Rank: 
Lieutenant Colonel|Major|Major|Lieutenant Colonel
Next of Kin: 
Reverend T. Porritt (father), Seatoun, Wellington, New Zealand|Reverend T. Porritt (father), Seatoun, Wellington, New Zealand|Reverend T. Porritt (father), Seatoun, Wellington, New Zealand|Reverend T. Porritt (father), Seatoun, Wellington, New Zealand
Transport: 
Talune 29 May 1916|Hospital Ship. No. 1, 6th Voyage from NZ|Hospital Ship. No. 1, 7th Voyage from NZ|Hospital Ship. No. 1, 9th Voyage from NZ
Marital Status: 
Widowed, 2 children
Last Unit Served: 
New Zealand Medical Corps, Staff Hospital Ship Maheno

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