Francis Cockerell

1895-1969

Unit

6th Reinforcements

Rank

Corporal

Serial

37660

About

Born in New Zealand

6 December 1895
Parents

Mother

Sophia Ann Cockerell

Father

George Francis Cockerell
Residence

Hometown

Macraes
Work

Occupation

Miner
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • Territorial Force

    New Zealand

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 73

    26 September 1969

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 188805 W5530 79/0026385, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.69, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Francis Cockerell (1895-1969)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/132