Tpr. Richard Maurice Griffin Tickell

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Tpr. Richard Maurice Griffin Tickell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Prebbleton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Death: August 28, 1915 (27)
Gallipoli, Çanakkale, Türkiye (Turkey) (World War I: Killed in Action)
Place of Burial: Gallipoli, Çanakkale, Türkiye
Immediate Family:

Son of John Francis Tickell and Mary Louisa Tickell
Brother of Rosa Leonora Tickell; Thyra Sybil Mercedes Tickell; Florence Gwendoline Elizabeth Cooper and Francis Albert Tickell

Occupation: Canterbury Mounted Rifles.
Find A Grave ID: 56141391
Service No: WWI 7/1009
Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
Last Updated:

About Tpr. Richard Maurice Griffin Tickell

Richard Maurice Griffin Tickell was born at Prebbleton in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island on 25 July 1888. His parents were John Francis Tickell and Mary Louisa Tickell (née Roberts) who had married in Temuka on 20 December 1881. Richard served with the Canterbury Mounted Rifles during World War I. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 28 August 1915 at the age of 27. Richard is remembered on the Hill 60 New Zealand Memorial at Gallipoli (bio by Debbie McCauley, 3 February 2024).

Sources

  1. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  2. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohT.html / Ref 17.4.2021
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Tpr. Richard Maurice Griffin Tickell's Timeline

1888
July 25, 1888
Prebbleton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
1915
August 28, 1915
Age 27
Gallipoli, Çanakkale, Türkiye (Turkey)
August 28, 1915
Age 27
Hill 60 New Zealand Memorial, Gallipoli, Çanakkale, Türkiye (Turkey)