Private

Harold Wilson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Julia Elizabeth Wilson, of Mathew Rd., Kaiti, Gisborne, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Harold was the 5th of 11 children born to Henry and Julia Wilson of Gisborne, New Zealand. Two of Harold’s older brothers, twins Ralph and Newton Wilson, were also serving in World War I. Ralph ser... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
53884
Name:
Harold Wilson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
H. Wilson (father), Mathew Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
25 January 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 89
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVII. F. 8A.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Harold Wilson
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