Private

William Arthur Egerton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late William Egerton, of Manchester, England; husband of Eleanor Osborne Egerton, of Auckland, New Zealand. Also served at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/1853
Name:
William Arthur Egerton
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W.A. Egertin (wife), Hillcrest, Albany, near Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
34 Grey Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
03 July 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 27.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Arthur Egerton
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