Rifleman

Gordon Hallam Cresswell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas Richard and Sarah Reese Cresswell, of Wellington. Native of Wanganui.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
32507
Name:
Gordon Hallam Cresswell
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Thomas Richard Cresswell (father), Schoolmaster, Rangiora, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Law clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 February 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 77
Vessel:
Mokoia
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Gordon Hallam Cresswell
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