Claude Lellan Comyns Born 8 July 1893 - Died 25 September 1915 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 10/317 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 143 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesClaude Lellan AWMM SurnameComyns AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 10/317 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth8 July 1893 AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Heads Road, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs M.E. Comyns (mother), Heads Road, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1916 Egypt AWMM 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 10/317 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Age 21 AWMM Jeweller/Civilian AWMM AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Oct 1914-3 December 1914 AWMM from AWMMHMNZT 7 or HMNZT 10 AWMM Vessel was Arawa or Limerick AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesAccidental Death, Cause of Death AWMM Accidental death on active service AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death25 September 1915 AWMM Age 21 AWMM AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathAccidental Death AWMM Death notes CemeteryWanganui (old) Cemetery, Heads Road, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Block 9 Plot 90 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Claude Lellan Comyns by laying a poppy. William Lewis Comrie Archie Roy Comyns Claude Lellan Comyns Leslie William Comyns Francis Joseph Conaghan Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Claude Lellan Comyns Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21896506 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643774/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643774 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 143 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. 3: Includes portrait AWMM 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