Charles Leslie Mounce

Forenames

Charles Leslie AWMM

Surname

Mounce AWMM

Service number

WWI 12/3431 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Methodist

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Date of birth

21 August 1894

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Place of birth

Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, New Zealand

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Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

James Mounce (father), 6 Hepburn Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 13 Nov 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 12/3431 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 13 Nov 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 35 or HMNZT 36 AWMM Vessel was Willochra or Tofua AWMM Private AWMM Auckland Infantry Battalion AWMM 8th Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion AWMM

• Charles Mounce was the son of James and Aileen Mounce, of 6 Hepburn St., Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand.
  
  Next of Kin: Mr J. Mounce, Hepburn St, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM
• Cabinetmaker prior to enlistment
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Death

15 Jul 1916 AWMM
Age  23 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France AWMM I. D. 28. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21378103
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/276971/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/276971
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 523
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Burton, O. (1922). The Auckland regiment : being an account of the doings on active service of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the Auckland Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.