Rifleman
Norman Barnard Otto Westerholm
Secondary Memorial:
Bunnythorpe War Memorial
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. W. Galloway, of Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Biographical Notes:
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Squadron Leader Lindsay Campbell
Relationship to casualty: None - Free Military Historian Research on behalf of Westerholm family
Norman Barnard Otto Westerholm was born in Palmerston North, North Island, New Zealand on 29th September 1894. He was a Railway Fireman with New Zealand Railways when he enlisted in the New Zealand A... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Submitted by: Moira Gillespie
Relationship to casualty: None
A Dead Man’s Penny was a plaque that was presented to mothers of soldiers who died. The Penny came into my possession having been found by my great Nephew Matthew embedded in a dirt wall of a drive... Read MoreCasualty
Service Number:
23/317
Name:
Norman Barnard Otto Westerholm Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
29 September 1894
Place of Birth:
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Religion:
Church of England Date of Enlistment:
28 May 1915
Locality on Enlistment:
16 Bradford Street, Parnell, Auckland
Place of Enlistment:
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Railway Fireman Employer:
New Zealand Railways Department, Auckland Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, A Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
18 September 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death:
21
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
X. E. 17A.
Cemetery Location:
France