New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37722

About

Born in New Zealand

14 October 1895

Parents

Mother

Mary Staniford

Father

Charles Staniford

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Auckland Gas Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Cadets Dunedin

5 years in New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 72

29 February 1968

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 60/0108450, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

Anthony Byledbal, “Thomas Staniford (1895-1968)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/799