Samuel Boustead

Forenames

Samuel AWMM

Surname

Boustead AWMM

Service number

WWI 52034 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

21 Oct 1890 AWMM

Next of kin

Royland William Boustead (brother), Drury, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 15 Aug 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 52034 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 30 Jan 1917 AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 13 Aug 1917-02 Oct 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 91 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia AWMM Private AWMM 29th Reinforcements, Specialists Company, Machine-Gun Section AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion AWMM

Remembered on the Drury-Runciman Memorial

Next of Kin: Mr R. W. Boustead, Harraby, Carlisle, England (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Death

26 Mar 1918 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Memorial name

• Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM
• Drury-Runciman Memorial, near Drury Hall, New Zealand AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

Related Serviceperson

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22277694
  Further Reference
• Ministry for Culture and Heritage, New Zealand History online. Drury Runciman War Memorial.
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/drury-first-world-war-memorial
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1738548/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1738548
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  70: 24
• HMNZT 91. The short cut : being a souvenir of the wanderings of "A" Company, 29th Reinforcements, across the two great oceans : Christmas souvenir. [1917]. London: Printed by St. Clements Press.
• 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.
• HMNZT 91 - The mokoian : being a record of the wanderings of the artillery, engineers, specialists, A & E Coys., N.Z.M.C. & Details of the 29th Reinforcement, N.Z.E.F./ Moore, W.W. (Walter William), editor. Jones, Anthony, editor. -- On board ship : Printed and published at sea : [1917]