Francis Arthur Vercoe

Forenames

Francis Arthur AWMM

Surname

Vercoe AWMM

Service number

WWI 37523 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs Kitty Vercoe (mother), Raglan, New Zealand AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 37523 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Miner/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 15 Nov 1916-29 Jan 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 69 AWMM Vessel was RMS Tahiti AWMM Sapper AWMM 3rd Reinforcements AWMM New Zealand Engineers, Tunnelling Company AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Unknown AWMM Sapper AWMM
New Zealand Engineers, Tunnelling Company AWMM

Francis Vercoe was the son of Mrs. Kitty A. Vercoe, of Raglan

Next of Kin: Mr K. Vercoe, Raglan, Waikato (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

19 Nov 1918 AWMM
Age  42 AWMM

Cemetery

Te Kuiti Old Public Cemetery, Te Kuiti, New Zealand AWMM Block I, Grave 102. AWMM

Memorial name

• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Raglan War Memorial, Bow Street, Raglan, Waikato AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22020591
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643317/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643317
  Further Reference
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
  http://web.archive.org/web/20220331095731/https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/Documents/Provisional-list-NZ-victims-of-1918-Flu-Pandemic-Ancestry.pdf
  Sources Used

References

• New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Roll of Honour. (1923). Wellington, N.Z.: Ministry of Defence.
• Neill, J.C. (Ed.). (1922). The New Zealand Tunnelling Company, 1915-1919. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  45: 37
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
• Annabell, N. Official History of the New Zealand Engineers during the Great War 1914–1919. Wanganui: Evans, Cobb & Sharpe, 1927.