Cenotaph : 1103

Cenotaph ID: 
1103
Rank Last Held: 
Lance Corporal
Forenames: 
Claudius
Surname: 
Bertelsen
Serial Number: 
493779
Enlistment Address: 
25 Curran Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkation Body: 
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Date: 
1915-11-13 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Willochra or Tofua
Page on Nominal Roll: 
52
Date of Death: 
15 September 1916
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Somme, France
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Cemetery Name: 
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France
Grave Reference: 
IV. H. 8.
Archives NZ Reference: 
R22275804
Memorial Name: 
Cambridge War Memorial, Queen Street, Cambridge, New Zealand
First Rank: 
Private
Next of Kin: 
H.C. Bertelsen (father), Roto-orangi, Cambridge, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 35 | HMNZT 36
Marital Status: 
Single
Last Unit Served: 
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion

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