New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

2nd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

21380

About

Born in New Zealand

17 February 1886

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Carpenter

Employer

G. Braithwaite Constructor, Auckland

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

G. M. Wells

Army Experience

Auckland Garrison Artillery Division

New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 67

10 May 1953

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5557 61/0120580, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.34, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 42.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Claude Percival Wells (1886-1953)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/895