English Māori Charles English Born 9 January 1884 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 9/464 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 216 - No known copyright restrictions Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesCharles AWMM SurnameEnglish AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 9/464 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth9 January 1884 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra London, England Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Orepuki, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationCharles Henry English, Escompe, Natal, South Africa AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 9/464 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Sergeant AWMM Otago, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 Vessel was Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay AWMM Otago Mounted Rifles 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 notesHeight, WWI AWMM 5' 6.5" AWMM Weight, WWI AWMM 145 lb AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Disembarked Alexandria, 3 December 1914.Embarked for Gallipoli, 20 May 1915.Wounded in action, 27 August 1915; admitted to HS 'Maheno', Gallipoli, 28 August 1915; transferred to Mudros, 29 August 1915, and thence to England, 30 August 1915, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham,, 16 September 1915.Transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 2 October 1916; appointed Temporary Squadron Sergeant Major, Hornchurch, 2 October 1916; Camp Sergeant Major, Hornchurch, 15 November 1916.Appointed Warrant Officer (Class I), 6 February 1917.Commenced return to New Zealand from Tilbury on board HT 'Briton', 17 June 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of wounds received in action), 21 August 1919.Total war service: 5 years 5 days (of which 4 years 282 days were abroad). AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Charles English by laying a poppy. Anseen English Cecil English Charles English Denis Eric English Ernest Leslie English Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Charles English Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Homeward bound : S.S. Briton Library / Pictorial › publication Wellington, N.Z. D526.2 HOM Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21001105 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 216 AWMM NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM Homeward bound : S.S. Briton. As transport H.M.N.Z.T. No. 268 the S.S. "Briton" departed Tilbury, London, 17 June 1919. 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
