Robert Conwell

1892 - 1917  (24 years)

• Name	Robert Conwell
  Born	04 Jul 1892	New Zealand   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1915	Connollys Line, Belvedere, Carterton, Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
  	Farm Labourer for Father prior to enlisting for Army Service.
  Military Service	13 Dec 1915
  	Click here for digitised copy of Robert Conwell's military record from Archives New Zealand (Warning File is 12,442 KB)
  		Private Robert Conwell, is dangerously wounded
  		Signature Recruit R Conwell
  		Pte. Robert Conwell
  Medical	03 Mar 1917	France
  	Dangerously ill at 1st Canadian Casualty Clearing Station France G.S.W arms and legs
  Memorial Gravestone	07 Mar 1917	Clareville Cemetery, Clareville, Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand
  		Headstone Thomas and Jane Conwell Clareville Cemetery
  Died	07 Mar 1917	France
  	It is not clear when Private Robert Conwell died. What is known is that he died of wounds suffered on 1 Mar 1917, in France and was treated at the 1st Canadian Casualty Clearing Station where he was considered to be dangerously ill on 3 March 1917. His death was recorded on 7 Mar 1917, whether that was the date he died or the date it was recorded is not clear from the file. Robert's military file is available on Archives New Zealands Archway website.
  		Private Robert Conwell ... died in France
  Person ID	I13819	Frost Family
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	Thomas Conwell,   b. Abt 1857, County Antrim, Ireland ,   d. 01 Aug 1930, Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Jane Mark,   b. Abt 1849, County Antrim, Ireland ,   d. 23 Sep 1928, Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1877	County Antrim, Ireland
  Immigration	15 Dec 1878	Port Nicholson, Wellington, New Zealand
  	Ship 'Hermione' sailed from London on 30 Aug 1878 & from Plymouth on 4 Sep. They arrived at Port Nicholson on 15 Dec 1878. Passenger list included Conwell Thomas 21 Antrim Farm Labourer Conwell Jane 27 Source Denise & Peter 2000 - 2008
  Electoral Roll	1914	Dalefield, Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand
  	Conwell, Agnes Jane Ellen, spinster Conwell, Anthony, labourer Conwell, James Speer, farm labourer Conwell, Janes, married Conwell, John Alexander,labourer Conwell, Thomas, farmer Wairarapa Roll 1914
  Family ID	F8637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 04 Jul 1892 - New Zealand Occupation - Farm Labourer for Father prior to enlisting for Army Service. - 1915 - Connollys Line, Belvedere, Carterton, Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand Memorial Gravestone - 07 Mar 1917 - Clareville Cemetery, Clareville, Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1892/10386 (Reliability: 3), 04 Jul 1892. Conwell Robert; Mother Jane; Father Thomas