Date of birth | 27 June 1880 |
Date of death | 04 June 1916 |
Mothers name | Cecilia Maria Popplewell |
Spouses name | Ivy Elton (nee Tucker) |
Fathers name | John Rainbow |
Marriage date | 1906 |
Place of marriage | Levin, New Zealand by Rev Wrigley |
Siblings | Ada Grace , , , , |
Children | , , , , |
Cause of death | Died of wounds |
Buried where | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord). 2.D.49 |
Places of relevance | , , , , |
Awards | British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand |
Occupation | Railway Clerk |
Place of death | France |
Date of arrival overseas | 15 March 1916 |
Theatres of war | Western Europe 1916, Egypt 1916, Egyptian EF 1916 |
Surname | STANSELL |
War memorial | Foxton School |
Place enlisted | Trentham |
Christian names | Lionel Brough |
Place of arrival overseas | Suez, Egypt |
Wars | WW 1 |
Service number | 26/7 |
Religion | Church of England |
Date enlisted | 09 March 1915 |
Final rank | Captain/Major |
Regiment or service | 4th Bn 3rd NZ Rifle Brigade |
User reference | 10.159 |
Last Employer: NZ Govt Railways.
NOK: Wife, c/o WN Tucker, 14 Elizabeth St, Wellington or c/o BNZ, George St, Sydney, Australia.
Age on enlistment: 34 years 8 months.
Height: 5'7". Weight: 150lb.
Chest: 33 1/2" – 36". Complexion: Dark.
Eyes: Brown. Hair: Black.
Weight: 10st 4lb.
Address: 59 Elizabeth St, Timaru.
Previous Military Training: South Island Bn NZ Engineers. Probate: Will Archives NZ Christchurch.
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