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Full Name: Warrant Officer Class 1 Charles Bramwell Sinton
Rank Last Held: Warrant Officer Class 1
Forename(s): Charles Bramwell
Surname: Sinton
War: World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.: 12/2471
First Known Rank: Sergeant Major
Next of Kin: Mrs A.M. Sinton (mother), Waterview Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Enlistment Address: Waterview Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Military District: Auckland
Body on Embarkation: 5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Unit: Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation Date: 13 June 1915
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:
Vessel: Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination: Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)
Page on Nominal Roll: 666
Last Unit Served: Auckland Infantry Battalion
Place of Death: Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of Death: 8 August 1915
Age at Death: 23
Year of Death: 1915
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Memorial Name: Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Memorial Reference: Panel 9
Biographical Notes:
  • Attended King's College 1907-08
  • Son of Annie Margaret Sinton of Patumahoe, Franklin, Auckland, and the late George Sinton
Description of Image: Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915
Further References:
  • King's College, Auckland: the Great War 1914-1918
  • Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option.
Sources Used: Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
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