B46P259 Harding
April 24th, 2011 by AlexandraPrivate HARDING, Charles Augustus [or Alfred] 28880
28880 Private
Charles A HARDING
18th Reinforcements
NZEF
Died 24 July 1916
Aged 34
Died of disease whilst on military service.
Grave reference: Block 46 plot 259
Occupation at time of death: Jockey of Trentham, Wellington[1]
His Cenotaph database record:
His Commonwealth War Graves record:
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=642364
His military records are available but with restrictions:
http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16791474
Search of his birth in https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/ to give indication of correct middle name not distinct in relation to other Charles Harding’s as parents names do not quite match on bdm site.
References:
[1]
Christchurch City Council online database
with thanks to Sarndra Lees


