Captain

Rogers William Wilkinson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Francis and Ann Wilkinson, of Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand; husband of Sophia Wilkinson, of 101, Broughton St., Wellington, New Zealand. Served in the South African Campaign.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/810
Name:
Rogers William Wilkinson
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs S.A. Wilkinson (wife), 72 Ellice Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
72 Ellice Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds received at Suvla Bay 8th Aug
Date of Death:
22 September 1915
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
4th Reinforcements
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Suez, Egypt (25 May 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
F.B. 19. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Rogers William Wilkinson
Images
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg.
Files
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: txt pdf doc.