Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Samuel Allington Born 28 November 1888 - Died 21 November 1916 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 6/2052 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 11 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesSamuel AWMM SurnameAllington AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 6/2052 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth28 November 1888 AWMM Rangiora, Canterbury AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 13 February 1915 AWMM Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationCharles Allington (father), 350 North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 13 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1919 Western Front AWMM 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 6/2052 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 13 February 1915 AWMM Chef/Civilian AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 24 or HMNZT 25 or HMNZT 26 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM 5th Reinforcements AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM August 1915 Samuel Allington falls ill in Dardanelles and is admitted to H.S Ulysses, and transfered to hospital at Abassia, Egypt. AWMM Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM 5 December admitted to NZGH, Cairo, suffering from influenza. AWMM Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM 20 January 1916 fell ill and spent time at Pontak Koubbeh Hospital, and NZGH, Cairo, and at the base depot at Ghezireh. (Church, p.67) AWMM Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Private Allington was the son of Charles and Hannah Allington, of 4, Leinster Rd., St. Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.On 27 September Samuel Allington received gunshot wounds to his right shoulder and chest while involved in the Battle of Morval in the Somme. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death21 November 1916 AWMM Age 27 AWMM Brockenhurst, Hampshire AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of wounds AWMM Death notes CemeteryBrockenhurst (St Nicholas) Churchyard, Hampshire, England AWMM Plot A, Row 2, Grave 8 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial namePapanui War memorial AWMM Roll of Honour at Opawa school AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Samuel Allington by laying a poppy. Harold Richardson Allington Keith Gordon Allington Samuel Allington T.L. Allington William George Allington Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Samuel Allington Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The Tahitian tatler : the unofficial organ of that portion of the Fifth… Library / Pictorial › publication Bombay D526.2 TAH Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22270868 Further Reference No 1 New Zealand General Hospital, Brockenhurst http://southernlife.org.uk/nzindex.htm Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/362530/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/362530 Further Reference DocumentsChurch, C. (2002). New Zealand graves at Brockenhurst : 93 New Zealand soldiers remembered from World War One. Hampshire, England: Author. AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 11 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 2: Includes portrait AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 05 December 2018JulianaAuckland, New ZealandResearcher The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record