Herbert John Henry Glasson

Forenames

Herbert John Henry AWMM

Surname

Glasson AWMM

Service number

WWI 39219 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

Australia AWMM

Date of birth

29 May 1890

Public - Paul - Researcher - 19 April 2022 - Family papers

Place of birth

Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia

Public - Paul - Researcher - 19 April 2022 - Family papers

Next of kin

Mrs M.J. Glasson (mother), Bridge Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 39219 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Clerk AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 16 Feb 1917-02 May 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 76 AWMM Vessel was Aparima AWMM Corporal/Military AWMM 22nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Otago Infantry Regiment AWMM

Death

7 Sept 1918 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Memorial name

• Memorial plaque, Bank of New Zealand (Officers of the BNZ who laid down their lives in the Great War AD 1914-1919), BNZ Arcade, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
• New Brighton School Roll of Honour
  Public - Paul - Researcher - 19 April 2022 - New Brighton School

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R16786570
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/554657/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/554657
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  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. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  55: 12
• Byrne, A. E. Official History of the Otago Regiment, NZEF in the Great War, 1914–1918. Dunedin: J. Wilkie, 1921.
• HMNZT 76 - The moa : the journal of the Twenty Seconds on troopship "Aparima" (No. 76). Drew, H.T.B. (Henry Thomas Bertie), editor. Digby, H.W.L. (Henry William Lockyer), editor. -- At sea : Twenty-Second Reinforcements : [1917