Private

Wilfred Clayton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Isaac and Ann Clayton, of Carlton, Yorks, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/2560
Name:
Wilfred Clayton
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Haw (sister), Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 1 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
31 July 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. E. 23.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Wilfred Clayton
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