Lance Corporal

Douglas Horatio Dumbleton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. Mary Dumbleton, of 34, Ponsonby Rd., Auckland, New Zealand; husband of the late Ellen Louise Dumbleton.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39778
Name:
Douglas Horatio Dumbleton
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Ella Louise Dumbleton (wife), 154b Taranaki Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Crane driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, J Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 80
Vessel:
Corinthic
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XV. B. 21.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Douglas Horatio Dumbleton
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