Private

Ernest John Saunders

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry Thomas and Emma Saunders; husband of Elizabeth Ann Saunders, of 30 Calliope Rd., Devonport, Auckland. Born at Brixton, London, England. Served in Egypt, 1915-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
3/2112
Name:
Ernest John Saunders
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Brixton, London, England
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Saunders (wife), Bond Street, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Accountant
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
20 April 1921
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
45
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block X. Plot 102.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Ernest John Saunders
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