Private

Oscar Dyson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George and Annie Dyson, of 25, Galloway St., Hamilton East, New Zealand. Born at Brighthouse, Yorks, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/1519
Name:
Oscar Dyson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Dyson (mother), 231 Roolleymore Road, Spotland, Rochdale, Lancashire, England|Mrs A. Dyson (mother), 231 Roolley Moor Road, Sportland, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Victoria Avenue, Eden Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Miner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
16 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

3rd Reinforcements
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 17
HMNZT 18
HMNZT 19
HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessels:

Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Willochra or Tofua
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VII. A. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Oscar Dyson
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