MATTINGLEY, Ernest Cecil
(Service number 47349)
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Birth
| Date | 12/04/1889 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Fairlie | ||
| Occupation | Ploughman | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs E. C. MATTINGLEY (wife), 17 North Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 6 January 1970 | Age | 80 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Ernest Cecil Mattingley was the son of Thomas and Sarah (née Benbow) Mattingley. In 1915 he married Lilly Clara Shilling. Ernest was drawn in the Third Ballot for the South Canterbury district in January 1917. Whhen he enlisted he was working as a ploughman at Horwell Downs, Fairlie while his wife was in Timaru.
Sources
Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [04 January 2017]
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