Rifleman

William Archibald Wilson

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Jessie Wilson, of New Plymouth; husband of Olive Annie Wilson, of Mission Hill, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
65644
Name:
William Archibald Wilson
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs B.O.A. Wilson (wife), Bayly Road, Moturoa, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Engine driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
04 November 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
31 December 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 99
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Glasgow, Scotland

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. A. 20.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Archibald Wilson
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