Trooper

Walter Hamilton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Robert and Emily Hamilton. Native of England. His brother William H., also fell.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11/1804
Name:
Walter Hamilton
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Emily Hamilton (mother), Nydia Bay, Marlborough, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Manaia, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
13 July 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 1.
Walter Hamilton
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