Private
William James Fitton
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. J. Fitton, of Kopaki, Te Kuiti, Waitomo, Hamilton, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Raewyn Fitton
Relationship to casualty: 2nd Cousin 1x removed
William was born in Beaconsfield, Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand on 30 Nov 1895. He was the only son along with one sister of parents James and Kate Fitton. William wrote letters home to hi... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
12997
Name:
William James Fitton Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
30 November 1895
Place of Birth:
Beaconsfield, Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Religion:
Church of England Date of Enlistment:
14 December 1915
Locality on Enlistment:
Aratora, Mangapeehi
Place of Enlistment:
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer Employer:
J Sharp, Aratora Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
01 November 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery Reference:
IV. A. 25.
Cemetery Location:
France