Wilfred Elles Bannerman

Forenames

Wilfred Elles AWMM

Surname

Bannerman AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/2839 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

• 8 Sept 1880 AWMM
• 8 Sept 1888 AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM 24 Neidpath Road, Mornington, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

W. Bannerman (father), Bank of New Zealand, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 09 Oct 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/2839 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1

Embarkation details

WW1 09 Oct 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 AWMM Vessel was Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo AWMM Lance Corporal/Military AWMM Otago Infantry Battalion AWMM 7th Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died from Natural Causes, Cause of Death AWMM

He played three first class games of cricket for Otago. His brother Hugh Bannerman who played cricket for Southland was killed in WW1 and his other brother Ronald was an ace during the war. AWMM

Death

8 Feb 1944 AWMM
Age  55 AWMM

Cause of death

Died from Natural Causes AWMM

Cemetery

Martinborough Cemetery, Martinborough, South Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM Block 3, Plot 297 AWMM

Related Serviceperson

External links

Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22275453
Further Reference

References

• Bank of New Zealand officers who enlisted for military service in the First World War. Research completed by Paul Hickford (2014-2017).
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
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