Corporal

William Dobson Eggleston

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. J. C. Eggleston, of 187, Daniell St., Newtown, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25993
Name:
William Dobson Eggleston
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J.C. Eggleston (mother), Dun Elm, Seaview Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Accountant
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
30 March 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
15 November 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 68
HMNZT 69
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England (29-30 January 1917)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
William Dobson Eggleston
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