Rifleman

William Thomas Cain

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George Edward and Sarah Ann Cain, of Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
65343
Name:
William Thomas Cain
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Miss V.L. Jones, (friend), Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
02 August 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
32
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: 
II. O. 15.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Thomas Cain
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