SNUSHALL, Henry Ernest
(Service number 7/125)
| First Rank | Trooper | Last Rank | Trooper |
|---|
Birth
| Date | 08/02/1894 | Place of Birth |
|---|
Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address at Enlistment | Fairlie | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | William Snushall (father) Fairlie, NZ | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in |
|---|
Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Main Body | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Canterbury Mounted Rifles | ||
| Date | 16 Oct1914 | ||
| Transport | HMNZT 4 , 11 , Tahiti or Athenic | ||
| Embarked From | Lyttleton | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
| Other Units Served With | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Unit Served With | Canterbury Mounted Rifles | ||
Military Awards
| Campaigns | Gallipoli | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Medals | |||
Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
| Date of Capture | |
|---|---|
| Where Captured and by Whom | |
| Actions Prior to Capture | |
| PoW Serial Number | |
| PoW Camps | |
| Days Interned | |
| Liberation Date |
Death
| Date | 21 August 1915 | Age | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Death | Gallipoli, Turkey | ||
| Cause | Killed in Action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Hill 60 Memorial, Hill 60 Cemetery, Turkey | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | Te Ngawai War Memorial (as E Snushall); Also on Timaru memorial wall and Fairlie war memorial; Albury War Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
Son of John William and Edith Snushall, Fairlie,
Sources
Cenotaph databse (6 June 2014); SCRoll website submission, H Holloway, 21 October 2014
External Links
Related Documents
No documents available.
Researched and Written by
Liz Shea (SC branch NZSG)
Currently Assigned to
Not assigned.
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License unless otherwise stated.