Trooper

Carroll Henry Thomas Sandford

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas Henry and Margaret Sandford.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Submitted by: Carole Sandford
Relationship to casualty: Great Great Niece
I was given his Bible when I was 11 years old, which I still have.

Casualty

Service Number: 
17446
Name:
Carroll Henry Thomas Sandford
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
02 August 1896
Place of Birth:
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr T H Sandford (father), Putaruru, Rotorua
Religion:
Brethren
Date of Enlistment:
08 February 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
c/o J Lake, Tirau
Place of Enlistment: 
Featherston, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Employer:
J Lake, Tirau
Unit:
Imperial Camel Corps (New Zealand), 4 Battalion, 16 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
28 November 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 October 1916
Transport:
Manuka 5 October 1916
Vessel:
Manuka
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
O. 34.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Carroll Henry Thomas Sandford
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