Cenotaph : 13140

Cenotaph ID: 
13140
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
William Samuel
Surname: 
Roberts
Alias: 
Sam
Serial Number: 
12261
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Blacksmith
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Date: 
1916-05-06 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Mokoia or Navua
Nominal Roll Number: 
31
Page on Nominal Roll: 
21
Age at Death: 
33
Date of Death: 
27 September 1916
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
France
Cause of Death: 
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name: 
Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France
Grave Reference: 
II. C. 80.
Archives NZ Reference: 
R20806488
First Rank: 
Rifleman
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Annie Roberts (wife), 109 Mount Eden Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 52 | HMNZT 53
Marital Status: 
Married
Last Unit Served: 
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion

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