Cecil Sylvester DELANEY

Regimental number7/949
Other NamesDELANY
AddressElizabeth Street, Timaru, Canterbury
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Delaney, 67 Main Road, Northeast Valley, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on 17 April 1915
Final rankGunner
Final unit3rd Battery, 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No 2 (Plot XXI, Row C, Grave No 5/7), nr Albert, France
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Fourth

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