Walter Charles Harper Unknown date of birth - Died 12 October 1917 PDF Key details Service number14808 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright res … Read more View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWalter Charles AWMM SurnameHarper AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number14808 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs J. Howie (mother), Ormond, Poverty Bay, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number14808 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 26 June 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 56 or HMNZT 57 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Maunganui AWMM Lance Corporal AWMM 5th Reinforcements 4th Battalion, H Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Walter Harper was the son of Helen Howie (formerly Harper), of Ormond, Gisborne, New Zealand; and the late James Harper. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death12 October 1917 AWMM Age 27 AWMM Ypres, Belgium AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryPoelcapelle British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM XXVIII. C. 13. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Walter Charles Harper by laying a poppy. Victor James Harper Vivian Ridgeway Harper Walter Charles Harper Walter Pearce Harper William Harper Lay a poppy for 2018 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Walter Charles Harper Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16791873 Further Reference Passchendaele Casualty form. http://www.archives.govt.nz/exhibitions/passchendaele/view?pid=archives:12931 Further Reference Passchendaele Casualty form. http://www.archives.govt.nz/exhibitions/passchendaele/view?pid=archives:12931 Further Reference FamNet: The Family History Network record page http://famnet.net.nz/login_pages/Cenotaph.aspx?Systemid=C6407 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 34: 37 AWMM
