Unit
Main BodySection
Section No.4Rank
SergeantSerial
4/1553Born in New Zealand
19 August 1880Hometown
Occupation
Employer
Marital Status
Wife
New Zealand
World War I (1914-1918)
New Zealand TunnellersDied at the age of 35
21 June 1916Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.
New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5557 28/0117238, Military Personnel File.
Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.
Courtesy of Vernon family.
Anthony Byledbal, “Samuel Edward Portman Vernon (1880-1916)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.