Māori Alfred Cranstone Cowie Born 12 January 1892 - Died 2 October 1916 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 10/3809 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Alfred Cranstone Cowie, Archives New Zealand, R24183996. Image may be subject to copyrig … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesAlfred Cranstone AWMM SurnameCowie AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 10/3809 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth12 January 1892 AWMM Fordell, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 John Peter Cowie (father), 107 Wicksteed Street, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 10/3809 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Solicitor/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 04 Mar 1916-8 April 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 47 AWMM Vessel was Willochra AWMM Second Lieutenant AWMM 10th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force 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 Second Lieutenant AWMM Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Alfred Cowie was the son of John Peters Cowie and Alice Cowie, of 107 Wicksteed St., Wanganui, New Zealand. Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death2 October 1916 AWMM Age 24 AWMM Somme, Northern France AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryWarlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France AWMM V. E. 28. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Alfred Cranstone Cowie by laying a poppy. Alexander John Sutherland Cowie Alexander Lewis Cowie Alfred Cranstone Cowie Alfred James Cowie Allan Campbell Cowie Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Alfred Cranstone Cowie Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21898206 Further Reference New Zealand Lawyers Roll of Honour, New Zealand Law Society website http://www.lawsociety.org.nz/news-and-communications/people-in-the-law/obituaries/obituaries-list/alfred-cranstone-cowie,-1892-1916 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/241053/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/241053 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 26: 10 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 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
