Cecil James Kelly Cutler

Forenames

Cecil James Kelly AWMM

Surname

Cutler AWMM

Service number

WWI 19088 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs Kate Cutler (mother), 77 Lincoln Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 19088 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 18 Oct 1915 AWMM Letter carrier/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 26 Jul 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 59 or HMNZT 60 AWMM Vessel was Waitemata or Ulimaroa AWMM Second Lieutenant AWMM 15th Reinforcements, J Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
Purpura AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM

Son of James and Kate Cutler, of 77 Lincoln Street, Ponsonby, Auckland.

Gained Second Lieutenant's commission on 22 July 1916 (Studholme 1928).

Next of Kin: Mrs E. Cutler, Ponsonby, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Death

4 Nov 1916 AWMM
Age  35 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of Sickness AWMM

Cemetery

Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France AWMM I.B.21. AWMM

Obituary

CUTLER. – A tribute of love to the memory of Lieutenant Cecil Cutler, who died on November 4, 1916, and was laid to rest in the Trois Arbres, Steenwerch [sic], France. Ever remembered by loved ones at home. (Auckland Weekly News, 8 November 1917, p. 30) AWMM

Memorial name

• Remuera Primary School World War One Gates 1914-1918, 25 Dromorne Road, Remuera Auckland 1050 AWMM
• 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/R20994884
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/203278/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/203278
  Further Reference

References

• Studholme, J. (1928). New Zealand Expeditionary Force record of personal services during the war of officers, nurses, and first-class warrant officers, and other facts relating to the N.Z.E.F. : unofficial but based on official records. Wellington, N.Z.: Government Printer.
• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  37: 23
• Studholme, J. (1928). New Zealand Expeditionary Force record of personal services during the war of officers, nurses, and first-class warrant officers, and other facts relating to the N.Z.E.F. : unofficial but based on official records. Wellington, N.Z.: Government Printer.
  Studholme, J. (1928). p. 92.
• Auckland Weekly News
  Obituary: Auckland Weekly News, 8 November 1917, p. 30.
• 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. 2: Includes portrait
• The ulima-roarer : a collection of wails & fishy stories, etc., from the Indian Ocean. (1916). [Indian Ocean]: [15th Reinforcements].
• 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.