Charles Edgar MAKEHAM

Regimental number23/818
Address16 Ohiro Road, Brooklyn, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, C S Makeham, 16 Ohiro Road, Brooklyn, Wellington
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Mauganui on 10 October 1915
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 September 1918
Place of burialMetz-en-Couture Communal Cemetery British Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No 7), Metz-en-Couture, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs C S Makeham, Firth Street, Hamilton East
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: C Company/1st NZRB