English Māori Lewis Jardine Died 25 September 1916 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 9/45 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesLewis AWMM SurnameJardine AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 9/45 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthManchester, England AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment43 Manor Place, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationFerguson Jardine (father), Napier, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 9/45 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Otago, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 October 1914 AWMM from Port Chalmers, Dunedin AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 5 or HMNZT 9 AWMM Vessel was Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay AWMM Lance Corporal/Military 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 notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of John Ferguson Jardine and Catherine Jardine, of Napier."Was killed at the battle of the Somme on September 26th, 1916. His battery, the 12th N.Z.F.A., was in action about 800 yards in front of Delville Wood, and in a valley popularly known as ‘Death Valley,’ just behind the rise on which was situated the switch trench. He was in his dug-out—a mere rainproof shelter—and with the other occupant was getting ready for breakfast, when it was completely destroyed by an eight inch shell. He had previously seen service with the Otago Mounted Rifles in Egypt and Gallipoli." (In Memoriam, 1914-1918 [Wanganui Collegiate School])Commonwealth War Graves Commission gives his age at death as 33 years. AWMM The New Zealand Law Society Lewis Jardine, 1883 - 1916 Obituary https://www.lawsociety.org.nz/news-and-communications/people-in-the-law/obituaries/obituaries-list/lewis-jardine,-1883-1916 Public - Diana - Direct descendant - 17 January 2020 - https://www.lawsociety.org.nz Read more Death About death Contribute › Death25 September 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 CemeteryQuarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme, France AWMM VI.G.4. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituarySec.-Lieut. Lewis Jardine, N.Z.F.A., who was killed in action on September 25th, was the second son of Mr. J.F. Jardine, Napier (N.Z.), aged 24. (Chronicles of the N.Z.E.F., 16 October 1916, p. 81) AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Lewis Jardine by laying a poppy. John Robert Jardine Leonard Handforth Jardine Lewis Jardine Norman Stanley Jardine Peter Forbes Jardine Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Lewis Jardine Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=18053027 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/lewis-jardine,-1883-1916 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/245389/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/245389 Further Reference DocumentsIn Memoriam, 1914-1918. (1919).Wanganui, N.Z.: Collegiate School. AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 365 AWMM Chronicles of the N.Z.E.F. AWMM Obituary: Chronicles of the N.Z.E.F., 16 October 1916, p. 81 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. 3: Includes portrait AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 17 January 2020DianaLondonDirect descendant 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
