Eugene Leo Courtney

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Eugene Leo AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Courtney AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 12355 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

5th June 1893

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Wāhi Whānau

Kuaotunu

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of James and Kate Courtney, of Auckland

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Mahi whai muri i te pakanga

Marine Parade Hotel, Napier

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Uri kiritahi

WW1 James Courtney (father), 97 Richmond Road, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

single

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Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Battle of the Somme AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 12355 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM Civil servant/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 06 May 1916-21 Jun 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 52 or HMNZT 53 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia or Navua AWMM Rifleman AWMM 6th Reinforcements 2nd Battalion, F Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
Wellington Infantry Regiment AWMM

Son of James and Kate Courtney, of Auckland, New Zealand.

Next of Kin: Mr J. Courtney, Richmond Rd, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Matenga

29 Sept 1916 AWMM
Age  23 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of wounds AWMM

Urupā

Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France AWMM II. D. 7. AWMM

Pānui Matenga

RIFLEMAN E. L. COURTNEY - Rifleman Eugene Leo Courtney, died of wounds, was 23 years 6f age, and was the fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Courtney, of Richmond Road, Ponsonby. He was born at Kuaotunu, and educated at the Auckland Grammar School, where tie ! passed the Junior Civil Service and Matriculation examinations. Prior to enlisting in the Rifle Brigade he was assistant Clerk of the Court at Napier. He was a keen sport, playing football for Napier, and cricket for the Civil Service Club

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Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Auckland Grammar School War Memorial, New Zealand AWMM
• Mercury Bay World War One Memorial AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• The New Zealand Heritage List. War Memorial, Auckland Grammar School, Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland.
  http://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4472
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/38742/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/38742
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  31: 17
• 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
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.