Private

John Ellis Whitmore

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Emily Whitmore, of 6, Commercial Rd., Kingsland, Auckland, and the late Conelius Ensor Whitmore. Native of Paeroa, Thames.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/3507
Name:
John Ellis Whitmore
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
08 August 1887
Place of Birth: 
New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Conelius Ensor Whitmore (father), Puke Road, Paeroa, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Paeroa, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion, 12 (Nelson) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 September 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
John Ellis Whitmore
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