Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Cecil Napier Champ Born 19 April 1889 - Died 28 October 1983 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 4/1751 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Image of gravestone at Bromley Cemetery provided by Sarndra Lees, January 2013 - Image has All Right … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesCecil Napier AWMM SurnameChamp AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 4/1751 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth19 April 1889 AWMM Hobart, Tasmania AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs M. Champ (mother), 28 Bamford Street, Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 4/1751 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Carpenter/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 22 Feb 1916-31 March 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 41 AWMM Vessel was Waihora AWMM Sapper AWMM 10th Reinforcements Details, New Zealand Field Engineers 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 notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Occupation at death: gardenerPrevious military or naval force: Lyttelton Naval Cadets AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 October 1983 AWMM Age 95 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryBromley Cemetery, corner of Keighleys and Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Block 35; Plot 38 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Cecil Napier Champ by laying a poppy. Raymond Hedley Chammen William Henry Chammen Cecil Napier Champ David Champ Ernest John Champ Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Cecil Napier Champ Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPapers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21894324 Further Reference Probate, Christchurch Regional Office file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21744971 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 23: 7 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 Search results Next record Previous record