Cyril Durham

1896-1969

Unit

6th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

60419

About

Born in England

5 September 1896
Parents

Mother

Jane Durham

Father

John Durham

Settled in New Zealand

1905
Residence

Hometown

Kaitangata
Work

Occupation

Stoker

Employer

Kaitangata Coal & Oil Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • 14th South Otago Regiment

    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

    18 December 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 W5537 59/0036315, 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, “Cyril Durham (1896-1969)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/232