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We remember Cecil Waters
We remember Cecil Waters
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1916
enlistment
Trentham, Wellington
New Zealand
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4th May 1916
1916
location
Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9093810
4th May 1916
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:9093810
1st October 1917
employment
Farm hand
Mr Birtles
Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti
New Zealand
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service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
22386
Otago Infantry Regiment
1st Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Polygon Wood
Belgium
Source:7983778
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1st October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Waters |
| Source | 7983778 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti | New Zealand | away from home address | known 4th May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 22386 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-04 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate Cecil Waters 22386 is remembered on this memorial
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Gerald98528
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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