Howard Sterndale Hammond

Forenames

Howard Sterndale AWMM

Surname

Hammond AWMM

Service number

2836 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Rakaumanga Native School, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Mr W.G. Hammond, Thorntons Bay, Thames, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

2836 AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 Unknown AWMM School teacher/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW2 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
Died of sickness AWMM

Last rank

Lieutenant/Military AWMM
18 Infantry Battalion AWMM

Son of T. W. G. H. Hammond and Eva Maud Hammond, of Thornton's Bay, Auckland. AWMM

Death

22 Jul 1943 AWMM
Age  29 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of Sickness AWMM

Cemetery

Totara Memorial Park (Thames), 110 Te Arapipi Road, Totara, Thames-Coromandel District, New Zealand AWMM 66 AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2920544
  Sources Used
• Dawson, W. (1961). 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20210104000423/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-18Ba.html
  Further Reference

References

• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 1: WW2 74
• Dawson, W. (1961). 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.