Victor Earll Sherwood (1894 - 1916)

Born 14 Mar 1894 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Died 25 Sep 1916 at age 22 in Somme, Picardie, France

Private Victor Sherwood served in the New Zealand Army in World War I
Service started: 15 Aug 1916
Unit(s): 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Service ended: 25 Sep 1916

Biography

Victor was born in 1894^[1][2]. He was the son of Ernest Sherwood and Isabella Scott. He passed away in 1916^[3][4][5]

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Sources

1. ↑ Victor Earll Sherwood in the New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Victor Earll Sherwood Birth Date: Apr-May-Jun 1894 Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1724 Source Citation New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Source Information Ancestry.com. New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014
2. ↑ Victor Earl Sherwood in the New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 Name: Victor Earl Sherwood Birth Date: 14 Mar 1894 Birth Place: Nelson, New Zealand Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1914 Service Number: WW1 6/1192 Source Citation Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805; Series Name: New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 Source Information Ancestry.com. New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: New Zealand World War I Service Dossiers, 1914-1920. Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, Wellington, New Zealand. This information is supplied by Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga.
3. ↑ V E Sherwood in the New Zealand, Army WWI Casualty Lists, 1914-1919 Name: V E Sherwood Date Reported: 12 Oct 1916 Regimental Number: 6/1192 Source Citation Book 6: 15 Aug 1916 - 14 Nov 1916 Source Information Ancestry.com. New Zealand, Army WWI Casualty Lists, 1914-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: BAB microfilming, “Anne Bromell Collection,” microfilm publication, 16 rolls. 1914–1919. Auckland, New Zealand. WWII Causality Lists, vol. 1–14, 1914–1919. Military Archive & Research Library, Waiouru, New Zealand
4. ↑ Victor Earl Sherwood in the New Zealand Army WWI Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 Name: Victor Earl Sherwood Death Date: 25 Sep 1916 Death Place: France Regimental Number: 6/1192 Roll Section: Section 1 - Died while on active service Source Citation BAB Microfilming Source Information Ancestry.com. New Zealand Army WWI Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: The Great War 1914-1918, New Zealand Expeditionary Force Roll of Honour. Microfiche, 3 rolls. BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand
5. ↑ Entered by Gilly Wood, Thursday, September 19, 2013.

• https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/victor-earl-sherwood
• https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C14345

Acknowledgments

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